spf

/ɛs piː ɛf/
noun
  1. A number on sunscreen that shows how well it protects skin from sunburn (Sun Protection Factor).
    • You should use sunscreen with at least SPF 30 when you go to the beach.
    • Higher SPF numbers give more protection, but you still need to reapply.
    • She always checks the SPF before buying a new lotion.
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