1. TPF - Noun
2. TPF - Proper noun
TPF (plural TPFs)
(medicine) Initialism of tibial plateau fracture.
Initialism of Tactical Patrol Force or Tactical Police Force.
Initialism of Transaction Processing Facility.
Initialism of Terrestrial Planet Finder.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgBob Kohler, who was walking his dog by the Stonewall that night, saw the TPF arrive: "I had been in enough riots to know the fun was over.. Source: Internet
Commands created by IBM and shipped by IBM for the running and administration of TPF are referred to as "Z-messages", as they are all prefixed with the letter "Z". Source: Internet
Carter, p. 174. The TPF formed a phalanx and attempted to clear the streets by marching slowly and pushing the crowd back. Source: Internet
Currently, 32 IBM mainframes may share the TPF database; if such a system were in operation, it would be called 32-way loosely coupled. Source: Internet
Another programming language called SabreTalk was born and died on TPF. Source: Internet
Data records Historically, all data on the TPF system had to fit in fixed record (and core block) sizes of 381, 1055 and 4K bytes. Source: Internet