F3

A form of form follows function — A design principle stating that the appearance and structure of a building (or, by extension, an automobile, a software program, etc.) should primarily relate to its intended function or purpose.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismJava programming languageInitialism of Form Follows Function, the original name for JavaFX Script.
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