Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

w/w

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.91 in modern English

Syllables: w/w
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

2

Letters

1

Syllables

1

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Abbreviation of weight for weight or weight by weight (“the proportion of a particular substance within a mixture, as measured by weight or mass”).

adj

Abbreviation of wall-to-wall.

Example Sentences

"Water Content: 10 g/kg max (1% w/w)"
"w/w carpeting"

Frequently Paired Words

w/v v/v

Synonyms

w-w w2w

Questions

What does w/w mean?: Abbreviation of weight for weight or weight by weight (“the proportion of a particular substance within a mixture, as measured by weight or mass”).

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