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WYSIWYG definition

WYSIWYG (wiz′ē wig′)

noun

a computer video screen display that shows data exactly as it will appear in printed form

Etymology: w(hat) y(ou) s(ee) i(s) w(hat) y(ou) g(et)

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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