A service mark used for a raster-based format for storing files of color graphics.
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A service mark used for a raster-based format for storing files of color graphics.
(pronounced jif) a file formatted in Graphics Interchange Format, a data compression format used initially by CompuServe to compress and transfer graphic images for screen display. The format is commonly used for transferring graphics files on the Internet. Bitmapped files compressed in this format are known by the three-digit .gif extension at the end of the filename.
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| Meaning | Category |
| Bitmap graphics (GIF87A/GIF89A CompuServe Graphics Interchange Format) | Computing->File Extensions |
| General Image Format | Academic & Science->Ocean Science |
| Graphical Interchange Format | Computing->File Extensions |
| Graphics Interchange Format | Governmental->Military Computing->General |
| Guaranteed Investment Fund | Business->General |
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