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FAQ

[ fak, ef-ey-kyoo ]

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noun

Chiefly Digital Technology.

plural FAQs, FAQ's.

a document, in question and answer format, that introduces newcomers to a topic or answers common questions.

FAQ

abbreviation for

computing frequently asked question or questions: a text file containing basic information on a particular subject

f.a.q.

abbreviation for

commerce fair average quality

FAQ

An abbreviation for f requently a sked q uestion. A list that provides answers to common questions asked by visitors to a Web site .

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Origin of FAQ¹

1985–90; f(requently) a(sked) q(uestions)

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Israel only allowed entry of goods the country considered “essential to the survival of the civilian population” of Gaza, explained Gisha, an Israeli NGO that promotes freedom of movement for Palestinians, in a 2010 FAQ.

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In an entry in her FAQ, Smith says “I didn’t choose or decide” to become a writer.

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The letter linked to an FAQ that said USC was “reviewing its ‘DEI-related’ programs and practices” in order to “ensure alignment with our compliance obligations in light of recent executive orders and agency guidance.”

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In an emergency FAQ, the university notes that no campus buildings have been lost to wildfires.

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Haitian immigrants in Springfield are on Temporary Protected Status, a legal immigration status, the city clarified in a recently added FAQ section on its website.

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