VIF

  

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VIF

Date "VIF" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1871. (references)

"VIF" is a common misspelling or typo for: if, via, vie, vim, vive.


Specialty Definition: VIF

DomainDefinition

Computing

VIF VHDL Interface Format. Intermediate language used by the Vantage VHDL compiler. "A VHDL Compiler Based on Attribute Grammar Methodology", R. Farrow et al, SIGPLAN NOtices 24(7):120-130 (Jul 1989). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: VIF

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField

VIF

EnglishVirtual Interrupt FlagComputer - (Intel, CPU)

VIF

FrenchVirus de l'immunodéficience félineMedicine

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Crosswords: VIF

Specialty definitions using "VIF": Genes, vifTLAs. (references)
Non-English Usage: "VIF" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

French (acute, adroit, agile, alert, bright, brisk, chirpy, intense, jaunty, keen, lively, lusty, nippy, perky, quick, severe, sharp, smart, spirited, sprightly, spry, stirring, vibrant, vivacious, vivid, warm, wide awake, yearning, zippy).

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Modern Usage: VIF

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Charles mort ou vif (1969)

Mort ou vif (1947)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: VIF

DomainTitle

Books

  

Periodicals

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: VIF

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

vif

46

internet vif

12

program vif

7

brochet vif

5

coeur hartley vif

4

coeurs hartley vif

3

express l le vif

3

mort ou vif

2
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Modern Translation: VIF

Language Translations for "VIF"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Dutch

  

virale-infectiviteitsfactor (vif gene, virion-infectivity factor gene), vif-molecuul (vif-molecule), vif-gen (vif gene, virion-infectivity factor gene). (various references)

   

French

  

molécule codée par le gène vif (vif-molecule), gène vif (vif gene, virion-infectivity factor gene), facteur déterminant le pouvoir infectant du virus (vif gene, virion-infectivity factor gene). (various references)

   

German

  

Virion-Infektionsfaktor (vif gene, virion-infectivity factor gene), vif-Molekül (vif-molecule), vif-Gen (vif gene, virion-infectivity factor gene). (various references)

   

Italian

  

prodotto di vif (vif-molecule), gene vif (vif gene, virion-infectivity factor gene). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ifvay

   

Spanish

  

producto vif (vif-molecule), gen vif (vif gene, virion-infectivity factor gene), factor de infectividad del virión (vif gene, virion-infectivity factor gene). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: VIF

Derivations

Words containing "VIF": avifauna, avifaunae, avifaunal, avifaunas, oviform, revivification, revivifications, revivified, revivifies, revivify, revivifying, salvific, vivific, vivification, vivifications, vivified, vivifier, vivifiers, vivifies, vivify, vivifying. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: VIF

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "f-i-v"

-1 letter: if.

 Words containing the letters "f-i-v"
 

+1 letter: five.

 

+2 letters: fiver, fives.

 

+3 letters: favism, fervid, fivers, flavin, frivol, verify, vilify, vinify, vivify.

 

+4 letters: fauvism, fauvist, favisms, festive, fictive, flavine, flavins, flivver, fluvial, forgive, frivols, furtive, oviform, verbify, versify, vitrify, vivific.

 

+5 letters: avifauna, cavefish, disfavor, effluvia, effusive, fauvisms, fauvists, favonian, favoring, favorite, fervidly, festival, fevering, feverish, fivefold, fivepins, fixative, flavines, flivvers, forgiven, forgiver, forgives, frivoled, frivoler, fugitive, infusive, overfill, overfish, overrife, reverify, revivify, salvific, variform, vasiform, verified, verifier, verifies, vilified, vilifier, vilifies, vinifera, vinified, vinifies, vivified, vivifier, vivifies, voiceful.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Abbreviations
8. Acronyms
9. Derivations
10. Anagrams
11. Bibliography


  

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