# NFT

Pronunciation: say "en-ef-TEE" US /ˌɛn ɛf ˈti/, UK /ˌɛn ɛf ˈtiː/

## Noun

1. Initialism of non-fungible token. — Initialism of non-fungible token.
   - Simple: Initialism of non-fungible token. A special digital token that shows who owns an online item like a picture, song, or video.
   - _Collectors traded the rare NFT for far more than its original price._
   - _He minted an NFT to prove he owned the original recording._
4. Initialism of Nutrient Film Technique. — Initialism of Nutrient Film Technique.
   - Simple: Initialism of Nutrient Film Technique. A way to grow plants in a thin, flowing layer of water.
   - _The hydroponic farm relies on NFT to feed the plant roots._
   - _Growers favor NFT for fast-maturing leafy crops._
5. Initialism of neurofibrillary tangle. — Initialism of neurofibrillary tangle.
   - Simple: Initialism of neurofibrillary tangle. A tangle of protein found inside brain cells in some diseases.
   - _The autopsy revealed significant NFT throughout the cortex._
   - _Higher NFT density correlated with greater cognitive decline._
6. Initialism of non-functional test. — Initialism of non-functional test.
   - Simple: Initialism of non-functional test. A check of how well software works, not what it does.
   - _QA scheduled an NFT to measure the app's response time under load._
   - _The release plan required an NFT for both scalability and security._

## Verb

2. To associate a non-fungible token with something, typically a digital file or asset.
   - Simple: To attach a special digital token to an item so people can buy and own it online.
   - _The musician chose to NFT his new album cover._
   - _Several galleries now NFT their limited prints before releasing them._

## Phrase

3. Initialism of not for trade. — Initialism of not for trade.
   - Simple: Initialism of not for trade. Used by collectors to show an item is not up for swapping.
   - _He labeled the limited-edition card NFT so no one would offer to swap it._
   - _Half the stickers in her album are listed as NFT._

## Proper noun

7. Initialism of Norfolk Island Time. *(Australia)* — Initialism of Norfolk Island Time.
   - Simple: Initialism of Norfolk Island Time. The clock time used on Norfolk Island.
   - _The flight is scheduled to land just after noon NFT._
   - _Residents adjusted their meeting to 10 a.m. NFT for the visiting delegation._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/nft (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
