"WIP" meaning in English

See WIP in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: WIPs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} WIP (plural WIPs)
  1. Initialism of work in progress. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: work in progress
    Sense id: en-WIP-en-noun-qvpfQ2IK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Operations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Operations: 50 50
  2. Initialism of work in process. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: work in process
    Sense id: en-WIP-en-noun-XE~YtaSX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Operations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Operations: 50 50

Inflected forms

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