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Frank BreechnounMWEposition of a fetus in which the buttocks are present at the maternal pelvic outletverified
Frank Breech DeliverynounMWEposition of a fetus in which the buttocks are present at the maternal pelvic outletverified
Frankincense PinenounMWEtall spreading three-needled pine of southeastern United States having reddish-brown fissured bark and a full bushy upper headverified
Franking MachinenounMWEa machine that automatically stamps letters or packages passing through it and computes the total chargeverified
Fraud DetectionnounMWEMonitoring the behavior of populations of users in order to estimate, detect, or avoid undesirable behavior.verified
Fraud in LawnounMWEfraud that is presumed from the circumstances although the one who commits it need not have had any evil intentverified
Fraud in the FactumnounMWEfraud that arises from a disparity between the instrument intended to be executed and the instrument actually executedverified
Fraud in the InducementnounMWEfraud which intentionally causes a person to execute and instrument or make an agreement or render a judgmentverified
Fraudulent SchemenounMWEan illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profitverified
Free AgencynounMWE(sports) the state of a professional athlete who is free to negotiate a contract to play for any teamverified
Free AgentnounMWE(sports) a professional athlete who is free to sign a contract to play for any teamverified
Free AssociationnounMWEa thought process in which ideas (words or images) suggest other ideas in a sequenceverified
Free Central PlacentationnounMWEwhere ovules develop on a central column in a compound ovary lacking septa or with septa at base onlyverified
Free ClimbingnounMWErock climbing without the assistance of equipment placed in to the rock faceverified
Free ElectronnounMWEelectron that is not attached to an atom or ion or molecule but is free to move under the influence of an electric fieldverified
Free EnergynounMWE(physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do workverified
Free EnterprisenounMWEan economy that relies chiefly on market forces to allocate goods and resources and to determine pricesverified
Free HousenounMWEa public house that is not controlled by a brewery and so is free to sell different brands of beer and aleverified
Free KicknounMWEin soccer, a place kick that is allowed for a foul or infringement by the other teamverified
Free Nerve EndingnounMWEmicroscopic sensory nerve endings in the skin that are not connected to any specific sensory receptorverified
Free PortnounMWEan area adjoining a port where goods that are intended for reshipment can be received and stored without payment of dutiesverified
Free PressnounMWEa press not restricted or controlled by government censorship regarding politics or ideologyverified
Free ThoughtnounMWEthe form of theological rationalism that believes in God on the basis of reason without reference to revelationverified
Free Throw LanenounMWEa lane on a basketball court extending from the end line to 15 feet in front of the backboardverified
Free ZonenounMWEan area adjoining a port where goods that are intended for reshipment can be received and stored without payment of dutiesverified
Freedom FighternounMWEa person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)verified
Freedom From Cruel and Unusual PunishmentnounMWEa right guaranteed by the 8th amendment to the US Constitutionverified
Freedom From DiscriminationnounMWEimmunity from discrimination on the basis of race or sex or nationality or religion or ageverified
Freedom From Double JeopardynounMWEa civil right guaranteed by the Fifth Amendment to the US Constitutionverified
Freedom From Involuntary ServitudenounMWEa civil right guaranteed by the 13th amendment to the US Constitutionverified
Freedom From Search and SeizurenounMWEa right guaranteed by the 4th amendment to the US Constitutionverified
Freedom of AssemblynounMWEthe right to peaceably assemble and to petition the government for redress of grievancesverified
Freedom of ReligionnounMWEa civil right guaranteed by the First Amendment to the US Constitutionverified
Freedom of SpeechnounMWEa civil right guaranteed by the First Amendment to the US Constitutionverified
Freedom of the SeasnounMWEthe right of merchant ships to travel freely in international watersverified
Freedom RidernounMWEone of an interracial group of civil rights activists who rode buses through parts of the South in order to protest racial segregationverified
Freezing MixturenounMWEa mixture of substances (usually salt and ice) to obtain a temperature below the freezing point of waterverified
Freight AgentnounMWEan employee of a freight carrier who directs the receipt and delivery of goodsverified
Freight LinernounMWEa long-distance express freight train between industrial centers and seaports with facilities for rapid loading and unloading of goodsverified
French KissnounMWEan openmouthed kiss in which your tongue is inserted into the other's mouthverified
Frequency BandnounMWEa band of adjacent radio frequencies (e.g., assigned for transmitting radio or television signals)verified
Frequency DistributionnounMWEa distribution of observed frequencies of occurrence of the values of a variableverified
Frequency HoppingnounMWERepeated switching of frequencies during radio transmission according to a specified algorithm, to minimize unauthorized interception or jamming of telecommunications.verified
Frequency ResponsenounMWE(electronics) a curve representing the output-to-input ratio of a transducer as a function of frequencyverified