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Noun

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FT (countable and uncountable, plural FTs)

  1. (basketball) Initialism of free throw.
  2. (mathematics) Initialism of Fourier transform.
  3. Initialism of fluctuation theorem.
  4. (sports) Initialism of full time.

Adjective

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FT (not comparable)

  1. (of a job) Initialism of full-time.
    Coordinate term: PT

Proper noun

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FT

  1. (journalism) Initialism of Financial Times.
    • 2025 February 28, “Citigroup mistakenly credits customer account $81 trillion in "near miss", FT reports”, in Reuters[1]:
      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 September 20, Madeleine Speed, Mercedes Ruehl, “The meltdown at Nestlé”, in FT Weekend, page 6:
      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.
  2. (stock market, by extension) A stock market index code for the British stock market.
    Example stock market indices: FT 30.
  3. (Islam) Initialism of Final Testament.

Derived terms

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Adverb

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FT (not comparable)

  1. Initialism of full-time.
    • 1996 November 23, so...@triax.com, “not stereotypical”, in alt.transgendered (Usenet):
      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?

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Indonesian

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Noun

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FT

  1. (education) initialism of fakultas teknik