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cw

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. clockwise.


CW 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. chemical warfare.

  2. chemical weapon.

  3. content warning.

  4. continuous wave.

  5. conventional wisdom.


CW British  

abbreviation

  1. radio continuous waves

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

    1. an informal term for Morse code

    2. ( as modifier )

      his CW speed is 30 words per minute

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

abbreviation

  1. chemical weapons or chemical warfare

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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But I’d wager that most of those who feel that way don’t remember who Banks revealed herself to be once both she and The CW show perched atop pop culture’s peak.

From Salon

He refused to appear in The CW’s “90210” spinoff.

From Salon

She originated the canonical reality series’ concept, assembled its core cast and anchored its production for 23 cycles, which first aired on UPN before it became the CW.

From Los Angeles Times

Years after Manuel tried to leave “ANTM,” he was cut along with Barker and J. Alexander, after the head of the CW network told Banks and Mok they needed to make a change.

From Los Angeles Times

BBC has approached Tyra Banks, the show's developers and The CW Network for comment.

From BBC