CFC

abbr.

chlorofluorocarbon

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CFC

abbreviation for

(Elements & Compounds) chlorofluorocarbon

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CFC

chlorofluorocarbon.

CFC

Abbreviation of chlorofluorocarbon See under fluorocarbon.

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Noun

CFC - a fluorocarbon with chlorine; formerly used as a refrigerant and as a propellant in aerosol cans; "the chlorine in CFCs causes depletion of atmospheric ozone"

chlorofluorocarbon

HCFC, hydrochlorofluorocarbon - a fluorocarbon that is replacing chlorofluorocarbon as a refrigerant and propellant in aerosol cans; considered to be somewhat less destructive to the atmosphere

pollutant - waste matter that contaminates the water or air or soil

fluorocarbon - a halocarbon in which some hydrogen atoms have been replaced by fluorine; used in refrigerators and aerosols

Freon - any one or more chlorofluorocarbons (or related compounds) that are used as an aerosol propellant, organic solvent, or refrigerant

greenhouse emission, greenhouse gas - a gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing infrared radiation

Translations

FCKW

CFC

N ABBR =chlorofluorocarbon → CFC m

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CFC

[ˌsiːɛfˈsiː] n abbr (=chlorofluorocarbon) → CFC m

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CFC

abbr of chlorofluorocarbon → FCKW m

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CFC

[ˌsiːɛfˈsiː] n abbr =chlorofluorocarbon CFCs npl → CFC m

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Both CFC 1 and CFC 3 apply the Section 163(j) limitation to business interest expense (BIE) as if they were standalone U.S.

The Graphic Guide to Section 163(j): A visual breakdown of this important aspect of the TCJA

CFC's Long-Term IDR is supported by its unique competitive position within the electric cooperative lending space, strong asset quality, sufficient liquidity, funding diversity, and adequate coverage of interest expenses.

Fitch Affirms National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation at 'A'/'F1'; Outlook Stable

951A(c)(2), the proposed regulations exclude from tested income any Subpart F income of a CFC that is excluded from foreign base company income or insurance income solely by reason of the high-tax exception.

GILTI regime guidance answers many questions

DLA Piper, a member of the CFC, organised an investor day to make the case for African opportunities to its clients while the Casablanca Stock Exchange hosted a Morocco investment day at the London Stock Exchange.

MOROCCO - Casablanca Finance City spreads it wings

Bientot, CFC disposera d'une presence physique, huit ans apres son lancement officiel.

CFC fait le point

CFC had agreed in principal to purchase Northern for an undisclosed amount of cash, stock and notes.

CFC acquires northern bank note/posts q2 profits

CFC's origins can be traced to 1958, when electric cooperative leaders began to publicly recognize the need for new sources of financing to supplement lending programs of the Rural Electrification Administration (REA), now the USDA Rural Utilities Service.

CFC provides financial support for nation's rural electric co-ops

Concerning the predictive validity of the English version of the CFC, Joireman, Strathman, and Balliet (2006) have reported the role of the CFC across four domains: (a) Health Behavior, Risk-Taking, and Academic Achievement; (b) Aggression (c) Pro-social Organizational Behavior and (d) Pro-environmental Attitudes and Behavior.

Portuguese validation of the consideration of future consequences scale

In a testament to its commitment to supporting SME's to expand their business in the region Commercial Facilities Company (CFC), successfully funded over 700 clients during 2014 through business loans.

Commercial Facilities Company supports SMEs in Kuwait

Make-a-Wish Foundation of America and its regional chapters are among the more than 4,000 organizations to which CFC donors may designate their pledges.

Giving season: department's CFC effort hits its stride