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Far

Far or FAR may refer to:

Organizations

Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces
Forces Armées Rwandaises, the Rwandan Armed Forces
Forces Armées Royales, the Moroccan Army
FAR, Fund for Armenian Relief
FAR, Fuerzas Armadas Rebeldes (Rebel Armed Forces), the first guerilla organization in Guatemala
FAR Rabat, a Moroccan football club
FAR (Tracteurs FAR), a French truck manufacturer

Science, Technology, and Medicine

Far infrared astronomy
Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer, a space-based telescope
False Alarm Rate - same as Type I error and Probability of False alarms. Used as x-axis for ROC curves.
False Acceptance Rate, in biometrics
Fault Address Register, a register used by ARM processors which holds the address of the access being attempted when a fault occurred.
The First Assessment Report of the IPCC

Transportation

FAR, the IATA airport code for Fargo, North Dakota's Hector International Airport
FAR, the code for Fargo, North Dakota's Amtrak station

Television, Film, and Music

Far (band), rock band from California
Far (album), the fifth studio album from musician Regina Spektor

Computers

FAR Manager, a Win32 Norton Commander clone
Far pointer, in computer science

Business

Free after rebate, indicating a purchase costs $0 after the use of rebates
F.A.R. Fatal Accident Rate, a term used to describe the safety record of an industry or occupation in deaths/1000people/105 hours

Government

Federal Acquisition Regulations
Federal Aviation Regulations
FAR, Floor Area Ratio, a measure of comparative urban density often used in the field of zoning

Places

Far East, or South and Southeast Asia
Far Eastern Republic
Far Eastern Federal District

See also

Distance
Fars (disambiguation)
Near

Source: Wikipedia

Translation

The word "Far" occurs as such in the following languages: English, Danish.

Translation(s) in other languages: German: FAR, Esperanto: FAR, French: FAR, Korean: FAR, Italian: FAR, Dutch: FAR.


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