BFI

B3F4I1
/bi.ɛfˈaɪ/

noun

Reliance on raw computing power (rather than, for example, an efficient algorithm).

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Meanings

nounBFI (uncountable)
  1. Initialism of brute force and ignorance.
    1. uncountablecomputingReliance on raw computing power (rather than, for example, an efficient algorithm).
    2. uncountableThe use of raw strength or power (implying a lack of subtlety or sophistication).
phrase
  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of brace for impact (“a common warning from United States military units to infer a warning to brace themselves”).
proper noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of British Film Institute.

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

BFI. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/BFI

MLA

“BFI.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/BFI. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “BFI,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/BFI.

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