FAQ
- 01 B1 Intermediate
Stands for Frequently Asked Questions. A list of questions that people often ask about a product or service, along with the answers.
Abbreviation for Frequently Asked Questions. A compilation of common inquiries and authoritative answers, typically hosted on a website to reduce the volume of direct support requests.
Simple“If you have trouble setting up your account, check the FAQ on our website.”
In context“The company updated its online FAQ to address the most common technical issues reported by users after the latest software release.”
Synonymshelp guideQ&A - 02 B2 Upper Intermediate
A document that explains how to play a video game, solve puzzles, and win.
A comprehensive strategy guide or walkthrough for a video game, often created by players to assist others with gameplay mechanics and secrets.
Simple“I had to read a game FAQ to find the secret door in the castle.”
In context“Dedicated players often spend weeks compiling detailed FAQs that document every hidden item and boss strategy within the game.”
UsageOften used interchangeably with 'walkthrough' in gaming communities.
Synonymswalkthroughstrategy guide
Initialism of frequently asked questions.
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.