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WHOIS

(1) Directory service of Interknit listing names, addresses of people owning and maintaining web sites. (2) Online directory listing logged on network users and people with responsibility for maintenance and management.

WALT DISNEY

The creator and the animator of the first animated films.

WETTABILITY

Surface’s property to allow a liquid to get through dust on top of it and stick to the substrate. See wetting and wetting ability.

WHERE IS AS IS

Sale offer quote for large equipment opt large lots that the buyer will need to transport.

WIKI

Website of collaboration allowing users to edit, and upload web page content.

WEIGHTED AVERAGE

Mean where each item averaged is multiplied by a number based on its importance relative to others. Also known as weighted mean.

WELFARE

1. Resources and conditions needed for healthy and comfortable living. 2. Government support for members of society who are disadvantaged.

WET BASIS

Formula where the weight of an article wet is divided by weight of an article dry and multiplied by 100 giving a % weight increase.

WICKETS

Check points that all process steps must pass through.

WIDE ECONOMIC MOAT

Company’s advantage over its competition able to be exploited for profit over time.

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