VFR

English

Noun

VFR (countable and uncountable, plural VFRs)

  1. (aviation, uncountable) Initialism of visual flight rules, a set of rules allowing a pilot to fly and navigate by sight references, rather than by relying on instruments.
  2. (aviation, countable, uncountable) Initialism of (a person) visiting friends and relatives/relations.
    The airline's business travel went up six percent, but VFR went up nine percent.
    • 2008, World Health Organization, International Travel and Health: Situation as on 1 January 2008:
      Risk awareness and risk perception also differ between VFRs and most tourist travellers, resulting in a lower uptake by VFRs of pre-departure vaccinations or malaria prophylaxis.
  3. (uncountable, countable, film, video compression) Initialism of variable frame rate.

Coordinate terms

aviation

Derived terms

aviation
variable frame rate

Anagrams

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

VFR

  1. (aviation) initialism of visuelle flygeregler (definite plural: visuelle flygereglene)

Swedish

Noun

VFR

  1. (aviation) initialism of visuella flygregler (definite plural: visuella flygreglerna)
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