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Fabrication

In semiconductor manufacturing, the front-end process of making devices and integrated circuits in semiconductor wafers; does not include the package assembly (back-end) stages.

Facilitator

One who contributes structure and process to interactions so groups are able to function effectively and make high-quality decisions. A helper and enabler whose goal is to support others as they achieve exceptional performance.

Fab

Fabrication facility, a silicon wafer manufacturing plant.

Freeze

End the additions and updates.

Functional specifications

The details of how a process should work in an organization for a business process without technical details.

Functional structure/divisional structure

A method of organizing in which common specialties are grouped into homogenous units.