ft

alternative ft.

1. abbreviationAbbreviation of foot (“unit of length”).

   The drive system can provide a maximum of 516 lbs ft (700 Nm) at any one time.

   2012 March 9, “Green cars at 2012 Geneva motor show – in pictures”, in The Guardian, →ISSN

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   I’m sorry to inform you that some of the biggest weak dweebs I know are 6ft and taller. […] We have Jeremy Allen White and Barry Keoghan as internet boyfriends of the moment, both around 5ft 7 tall.

   2024 March 21, Rebecca Shaw, “I will never understand heterosexual dating culture’s obsession with height. Just get a footstool!”, in The Guardian, →ISSN

alternative ft.

1. abbreviationAbbreviation of featuring; used to introduce guest performer(s) on a musical recording.

plural FTs

1. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableball gamesInitialism of free throw.
2. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablemathematicsInitialism of Fourier transform.
3. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of fluctuation theorem.
4. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablehobbiesInitialism of full time.
5. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablepoker tournamentsInitialism of final table.

1. abbreviationinitialismnot comparableInitialism of full-time.

1. abbreviationinitialismjournalismInitialism of Financial Times.

   A third employee caught the error one-and-a-half hours after the payment was processed and the transaction was ultimately reversed several hours later, FT said.

   2025 February 28, “Citigroup mistakenly credits customer account $81 trillion in "near miss", FT reports”, in Reuters

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   The relationship between [Laurent] Freixe and his subordinate was an “open secret” in the company's management, current and former Nestlé executives tell the FT.

   2025 September 20, Madeleine Speed, Mercedes Ruehl, “The meltdown at Nestlé”, in FT Weekend, London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 6

2. broadlybusinessA stock market index code for the British stock market.

   Example stock market indices: FT 30.

3. abbreviationinitialismIslamInitialism of Final Testament.
4. abbreviationcommunicationsAbbreviation of FaceTime.

1. abbreviationinitialismnot comparableInitialism of full-time.

   I've been facing the trans issue "face on" since about 2-3 years ago, having really admitted it to myself about 4 years ago (freshperson in college), [...] So you can see I'm very confused, yet 99% sure I want to take 'mones and see how far I really need to go to be happy. do I live FT?

   1996 November 23, so...@triax.com, “not stereotypical”, in alt.transgendered (Usenet)

1. abbreviationAbbreviation of Fort.

   Ft Lauderdale