"WORE" meaning in English

See WORE in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} WORE
  1. (computing) Initialism of write once, run everywhere. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: write once, run everywhere Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: WORA

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