FAQ

[fak, ef-ey-kyoo] /fæk, ˈɛfˈeɪˈkyu/
noun, plural FAQs, FAQ's. Chiefly Computers.
1.
a document, in question and answer format, that introduces newcomers to a topic, as in an Internet newsgroup.
Origin
1985-90; f(requently) a(sked) q(uestions)
Can be confused
facts, FAQs, fax.
British Dictionary definitions for FAQ

FAQ

abbreviation
1.
(computing) frequently asked question or questions: a text file containing basic information on a particular subject
Word Origin and History for FAQ
n.

acronym from frequently asked questions, by 1990.

FAQ in Culture
FAQ [(fak)]

An abbreviation for frequently asked question. A list that provides answers to common questions asked by visitors to a Web site.

Slang definitions & phrases for FAQ

FAQ

noun

A set of frequently asked questions, often with their answers: The best thing to do first is to read the FAQ, the list of frequently asked questions (1990s+ Computer)


FAQ in Technology


frequently asked question

Related Abbreviations for FAQ

FAQ

frequently asked questions [and answers]