"w/w" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: w [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|en|adjective}} w
  1. (chemistry) Abbreviation of weight for weight or weight by weight: the proportion of a particular substance within a mixture, as measured by weight or mass. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: weight for weight or weight by weight (extra: the proportion of a particular substance within a mixture, as measured by weight or mass) Categories (topical): Chemistry Translations (weight for weight): p (French), p (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-w/w-en-adj-JfldwIHh Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences Disambiguation of 'weight for weight': 100 0
  2. Abbreviation of wall-to-wall. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: wall-to-wall Synonyms: w-w, w2w Related terms: w/v, v/v
    Sense id: en-w/w-en-adj-Z-CeF~3Y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English reduplicated coordinated pairs, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 66 Disambiguation of English reduplicated coordinated pairs: 24 76 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 26 74 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 77 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 23 77 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 17 83
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