Etymology

MSF

M3S1F4

Today it means: The MSF radio time signal, formerly the Rugby clock, a time signal by the UK NPL. Full definition →

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MSF · proper noun, noun, phrase1

Initialisms.

MSF · proper noun2

From the Rugby transmitter’s call sign, MSF, where M is one of the ITU prefixes allocated to the United Kingdom, and the letters SF were allocated for no documented reason.

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