"EOW" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} EOW
  1. (business) Initialism of end of week. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: end of week Categories (topical): Business
    Sense id: en-EOW-en-noun-2yg3xTVl Topics: business
  2. (US, law enforcement) Initialism of end of watch. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: end of watch Categories (topical): Law enforcement
    Sense id: en-EOW-en-noun-HKPfFRwN Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 40 60 Topics: government, law-enforcement

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