Dictionary

DNF en · NOUN

Meanings

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of disjunctive normal form.
   alt of disjunctive normal form
2. A failure to finish something, such as a sporting event.

Forms

DNF en · PROPN

Meanings

1. (UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of Digital National Framework.
   alt of Digital National Framework

DNF en · VERB

Meanings

1. To fail to finish, as a sporting event or a piece of media.
   • While I used to love them, now I keep DNFing superhero movies.
   • He'd DNFed and could have gone home an hour earlier, but he wanted to see me win. 2014, Phil Gaimon, Pro Cycling on $10 a Day: From Fat Kid to Euro Pro, VeloPress, →ISBN:
   • Others refuse to ever DNF, slowly slogging through even the worst of books. I fall somewhere in the middle. I'll DNF a book early on if I realize I'm unlikely to enjoy it. 2021 August 10, Danika Ellis, “I'm Breaking Up With 3-Star Reads”, in Book Riot, archived from the original on 16 Aug 2021:
2. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of did not finish.
   alt of did not finish
3. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of did not find.
   alt of did not find
4. (Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, qualifier:social media) Initialism of do not follow.
   alt of do not follow

Forms

Coordinates

DNS · DNQ

Relateds

DSQ · DQ · Q