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| '''ALF''' or '''Alf''' is a ] with multiple meanings, as described below: | '''ALF''' or '''Alf''' is a ] with multiple meanings, as described below: | ||
| ==Acronyms== | |||
| ⚫ | *'''ALF''' is an ] standing for ], a militant ] group | ||
| ⚫ | *'''ALF''' is also an acronym standing for ], a ] group | ||
| ⚫ | *'''ALF''' dynamical entropy is a dynamical ] concept introduced by Alicki, Lindblad and Fannes. | ||
| *'''ALF''' is an acronym for the ]. | *'''ALF''' is an acronym for the ]. | ||
| *'''ALF''' is an acronym for the ] | *'''ALF''' is an acronym for the ] | ||
| ⚫ | *'''ALF''' is an ] standing for ], a militant ] group | ||
| ⚫ | *'''ALF''' is also an acronym standing for ], a ] group | ||
| ⚫ | * ] ('''ALFs''') provide personal and health care services and assistance for the care of adults who are aged, infirm or disabled. | ||
| ==Entertainment== | |||
| *''''']''''' was an American television ] and the nickname of that show's title character, where ALF is an acronym standing for "] Life Form" | *''''']''''' was an American television ] and the nickname of that show's title character, where ALF is an acronym standing for "] Life Form" | ||
| ⚫ | *'''Alf''' is also the nickname of Alfie Alfredo Turnweasal, a loveable feature character on the hit 90s childrens' television programme, ]. | ||
| ⚫ | *''']''' is also a ] | ||
| ⚫ | *'''Alf''' was the name of a 1980s album released by ] and is her nickname | ||
| ⚫ | *''']''', a fictional neo-] from the comic strip '']''. | ||
| ==Geography== | |||
| *'''ALF''' is the ] for ]. | *'''ALF''' is the ] for ]. | ||
| *'''Alf''' refers to both a river and a village in ] | *'''Alf''' refers to both a river and a village in ] | ||
| ⚫ | *King ''']''' is a character in ] | ||
| ⚫ | *'''Álf''' is the Old Norse word for ]. | ||
| ⚫ | *'''Alf''' was the name of a 1980s album released by ] and is her nickname | ||
| *The ] code for Alfreton railway station, ]. External links: {{Sildb prim|ALF|station information}}; {{Mmukpcloc|DE55|7JR}}; {{Brldb prim|ALF|live departures and arrivals}}. | *The ] code for Alfreton railway station, ]. External links: {{Sildb prim|ALF|station information}}; {{Mmukpcloc|DE55|7JR}}; {{Brldb prim|ALF|live departures and arrivals}}. | ||
| ⚫ | *''']''', a fictional neo-] from the comic strip '']''. | ||
| ==History== | |||
| ⚫ | *] ('''ALFs''') provide personal and health care services and assistance for the care of adults who are aged, infirm or disabled. | ||
| ⚫ | * King ''']''' is a character in ] | ||
| ⚫ | *'''Alf''' is also the nickname of Alfie Alfredo Turnweasal, a loveable feature character on the hit 90s childrens' television programme, ]. | ||
| ⚫ | *'''Álf''' is the Old Norse word for ]. | ||
| ⚫ | *'''ALF''' may stand for ], an advanced ] |
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| ==Science and Technology== | |||
| ⚫ | *'''ALF''' may stand for ], an advanced ] | ||
| ⚫ | *'''ALF''' dynamical entropy is a dynamical ] concept introduced by Alicki, Lindblad and Fannes. | ||
| ⚫ | *''']''' is also a ] | ||
| {{TLAdisambig}} | {{TLAdisambig}} | ||
Revision as of 00:34, 12 May 2006
ALF or Alf is a three-letter abbreviation with multiple meanings, as described below:
Acronyms
- ALF is an acronym for the Africa Leadership Forum.
- ALF is an acronym for the American Liver Foundation
- ALF is an acronym standing for Animal Liberation Front, a militant animal rights group
- ALF is also an acronym standing for Arab Liberation Front, a Palestinian group
- Assisted living facilities (ALFs) provide personal and health care services and assistance for the care of adults who are aged, infirm or disabled.
Entertainment
- ALF was an American television sitcom and the nickname of that show's title character, where ALF is an acronym standing for "Alien Life Form"
- Alf is also the nickname of Alfie Alfredo Turnweasal, a loveable feature character on the hit 90s childrens' television programme, The Ziggurat.
- Alf was the name of a 1980s album released by Alison Moyet and is her nickname
- Alf Mushpie, a fictional neo-feminist from the comic strip Bloom County.
Geography
- ALF is the IATA airport code for Alta Airport.
- Alf refers to both a river and a village in Germany
- The National Rail code for Alfreton railway station, United Kingdom. External links: station information; Template:Mmukpcloc; live departures and arrivals.
History
- King Alf is a character in Norse mythology
- Álf is the Old Norse word for Elf.
Science and Technology
- ALF may stand for Atomic line filter, an advanced optical filter
- ALF dynamical entropy is a dynamical entropy concept introduced by Alicki, Lindblad and Fannes.
- ALF is also a programming language