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'''Timing Library Format''' (abbreviated '''TLF''') is a file format used by [[electronic design automation]] tools. A TLF file is a [[text file]] in nature<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.eceee.virginia.edu/~mrs8n/cadencesoc/SynthesisTutorials/ct_tlfref.pdf|title=Timing Library Format Reference|date=October 2000|accessdate=27 February 2011|publisher=[[Cadence Design Systems]]}}</ref> and contains timing and logical information about a collection of cells ([[circuit element]]s).

The TLF file contains information on the timing and power parameters of the cell library. It is used to determine delays of [[I/O port]]s and interconnects of the final design.