CTF
CTF is the initialism of capture the flag.
CTF is the initialism of chlorine trifluoride.
CTF is the initialism of cock transformation.
CTF is the initialism of counter-terrorism financing or counter-terrorist financing.
CTF is the initialism of Colorado tick fever.
CTF is the initialism of child trust fund.
Meaning of capture the flag
Noun
capture the flag (uncountable)
- A game normally played by children, or as part of paintball, in which two teams have a flag which is stored at the other team's base. Whichever team returns their flag to their own base first is the winner.
- A computer game with similar rules, usually in first-person shooter format.
Meaning of chlorine trifluoride
Noun
chlorine trifluoride (uncountable)
- A poisonous gaseous binary compound, CF₃, of chlorine and fluorine.
- Chlorine trifluoride, ClF₃, or "CTF" as the engineers insist on calling it, is a colorless gas, a greenish liquid, or a white solid. It boils at 12° (so that a trivial pressure will keep it liquid at room temperature) and freezes at a convenient —76°... It is also quite probably the most vigorous...1972, John Drury Clark, Ignition!, page 73
Forms of CTF
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Questions about CTF
- What is CTF the initialism of?
- CTF is the initialism of capture the flag.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: CTF (page history and authors); capture the flag (page history and authors); chlorine trifluoride (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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