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    Code

    Meaning

    Language

    Themes and places

    WCL

    Water Coolant Loop

    In English

    WCM
    Web Content Management

    The abbreviation WCM (Web Content Management) includes the abbreviation CM (Content Management).

    In English

    WCMC-Q

    Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar

    In English

    WCMH

    World Congress on Men's Health & Gender

    In English

    WCO

    World Customs Organization

    In English

    WCP

    Weapon Control Platform

    In English

    WCP

    Weight Control Program

    In English

    WCP

    Wing Chord Plane

    In English

      WCP

      Work Control Plan

      In English

      WCPA

      World Constitution & Parliament Association

      In English

      WCRP

      World Climate Research Programme (http://wcrp.wmo.int)

      In English

      WCS

      Waste Collection System

      In English

      WCS

      Waste Collector System

      In English

      WCS

      Wing Center Section

      In English

        WCS

        Work Control System

        In English

        WCS

        Writable Control Storage

        In English

          WCS

          Washington Classical Society

          In English

          WCSAR

          Wisconsin Center for Space Automation and Robotics

          In English

          WCSC

          West Coast Switching Center

          In English

          WCV

          Washington Conservation Voters (www.wcvoters.org)

          In English

          WCVSA

          Western Canadian Veterinary Students' Association

          In English

          WD

          Working Draft

          In English

            WD

            Wage Determination

            In English

            WD

            Workday

            In English

            WDECT

            Wideband Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications

            In English

            WDL

            Western Development Laboratory

            In English

              WDM

              Wave Division Multiplexing

              In English

              WDM
              Wavelength Division Multiplexing

              The abbreviation WDM (Wavelength Division Multiplexing) is included in abbreviations such as DWDM (Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing), UDWDM (Ultra Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing) and CWDM (Coarse Wavelength Division Multiplexing).

              In English

              WDP

              Wireless Datagram Protocol

              In English

              WDS

              Wake Deluge Supply

              In English

                WDVL

                Web Developer's Virtual Library (www.wdvl.com)

                In English

                WEAG

                Western European Armaments Group

                In English

                WEAO
                Western European Armaments Organisation

                = GAEO | Groupe Armement de l’Europe Occidentale | In French

                In English

                WEC
                World Energy Council

                = CME | Conseil Mondial de l’Énergie | In French
                = CME | Consiliul Mondial al Energiei | In Romanian

                In English

                WECA

                Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance

                In English

                WECC

                Western European Calibration Cooperation

                In English

                WEDO

                Women's Environment and Development Organization

                In English

                WEDT

                Wordsmyth English Dictionary Thesaurus

                In English

                WEEE
                Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment

                = DEEE | Déchets des Équipements Électriques et Électroniques | In French

                In English

                WELAC

                Western European Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation

                In English

                WELSAP

                WEstern Lost Ski Areas Project

                In English

                WEMAL

                Wexford Energy Management Agency

                In English

                WEP

                Wired Equivalent Privacy

                In English

                WER

                Word Error Rate

                In English

                WER

                Weekly Epidemiological Report

                In English

                WER

                Weight Estimating Relationship

                In English

                  WETF
                  Weightless Environment Test Facility

                  The abbreviation WETF (Weightless Environment Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

                  In English

                  WEU
                  Western European Union

                  = WEU | Westeuropäische Union | In German
                  = UEO | Union de l’Europe Occidentale | In French

                  In English

                  WFC

                  World Foundry Congress

                  In English

                  WFD

                  Water Framework Directive

                  In English

                  WFE

                  World Federation of Exchanges (www.world-exchanges.org)

                  In English

                  WFE

                  Wings For Earth (www.wingsforearth.org)

                  In English

                  WFF

                  Wallops Flight Facility

                  In English

                  WFH

                  World Federation of Hemophilia (www.wfh.org)

                  In English

                  WFIA

                  West-Holland Foreign Investment Agency

                  In English

                  WFM

                  World Federalist Movement

                  In English

                  WFMC

                  Workflow Management Coalition

                  In English

                  WFMP

                  Work Force Motivation Plan

                  In English

                  WFMTUG

                  World Federation of MAP/TOP User Groups

                  In English

                  WFNA

                  White Fuming Nitric Acid

                  In English

                  WFOL

                  WonderWeb Foundational Ontologies Library

                  In English

                  WFP
                  World Food Programme

                  = PMA | Programa Mundial d'Alimentos | In Asturian
                  = PAM | Programme Alimentaire Mondial | In French
                  = WFP | 세계 식량 계획 | In Korean
                  = WFP | მსოფლიო სასურსათო საბჭო | In Georgian
                  = WFP | 国際連合世界食糧計画 | In Japanese
                  = PAM | Programma Alimentare Mondiale | In Italian
                  = PMA | Programa Mundial de Alimentos | In Spanish

                  In English

                  WFPC

                  Wide Field Planetary Camera

                  In English

                  WFQ

                  Weighted Fair Queueing

                  In English

                  WFQ

                  Weighted Fair Queuing

                  In English

                  WFS

                  Wavefield Synthesis

                  In English

                  WFSBP

                  World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry

                  In English

                  WFSC

                  Weighted Finite-State Compiler

                  In English

                  WFTD

                  Women's Flying Training Detachment

                  In English

                  WG
                  Working Group

                  The abbreviation WG (Working Group) is included in abbreviations such as DAWG (Data Access Working Group), ALSSSWG (ALS System Security Working Group), AWG (Activation Working Group), CAWG (Customer Accommodation Working Group), CIWG (Cargo Integration Working Group), CWG (Commonality Working Group), CWG (Communications Working Group), JWG (Joint Working Group), SWG (Special Working Group), WHATWG (Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group), EPWG (Environmental Projects Working Group), EPWG (Experiment Planning Working Group), FAWG (Flight Assignment Working Group), FEWG (Flight Evaluation Working Group), FIIWG (Facility Integration and Installation Working Group), FOWG (Flight Operations Working Group), FPWG (FSD Planning Working Group), FSIWG (Flight System Interface Working Group), FWG (Facility Working Group), HSMWG (Hungarian Sexual Medicine Working Group), GIWG (Ground Interface Working Group), SWG-RA (Special Working Group on Registration Authorities), SWG-CA (Special Working Group on Conformity Assessment) and GOWG (Ground Operations Working Group).

                  In English

                  WG

                  Water-Glycol

                  In English

                    WG

                    Waveguide

                    In English

                      WGAI

                      Working Group Agenda Item

                      In English

                      WGM

                      Working Group Meeting

                      In English

                      WGS

                      Whole Genome Shotgun

                      In English

                      WGSU

                      Water-Glycol Service Unit

                      In English

                      WHA

                      Western History Association

                      In English

                      WHA

                      World History Association

                      In English

                      WHATWG
                      Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group (https://whatwg.org/)

                      The abbreviation WHATWG (Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group) includes the abbreviation WG (Working Group).

                      In English

                      WHETS

                      Whetstone Benchmarking

                      In English

                        WHI

                        Women's Health Initiative (www.nhlbi.nih.gov/whi/)

                        In English

                        WHO
                        World Health Organization

                        = MOS | Monda Organiz(aĵ)o pri Sano | In Esperanto
                        = OMS | Organisation Mondiale de la Santé | In French
                        = OMS | Organizzazione Mondiale della Sanità | In Italian
                        = WGO | Wêreldgesondheidsorganisasie | In Afrikaans
                        = OMS | Organización Mundial de la Salú | In Asturian
                        = СЗО | Световната здравна огранизация | In Bulgarian
                        = SZO | Světová zdravotnická organizace | In Czech
                        = OMS | Organització Mundial de la Salut | In Catalan
                        = OMS | Organización Mundial de la Salud | In Spanish
                        = MTO | Maailma Terviseorganisatsioon | In Estonian
                        = MOE | Munduko Osasun Erakundea | In Basque
                        = OMS | Organisacion mondiâla de la sandât | In Franco-Provençal
                        = OMS | Organización Mundial da Saúde | In Galician
                        = SZO | Svjetska zdravstvena organizacija | In Croatian
                        = RTD | Rêxistina Tendurustiyê ya Dinyayê | In Kurdish
                        = UMS | Urganizazziun mundiala da la Santaa | In Lombard
                        = PSO | Pasaulio sveikatos organizacija | In Lithuanian
                        = PVO | Pasaules veselības organizācija | In Latvian
                        = ÜST | Ümumdünya Səhiyyə Təşkilatı | In Turkish

                        In English

                        WHOI

                        Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (www.whoi.edu)

                        In English

                        WIBR

                        Wolfson Institute for Biomedical Research

                        In English

                        WIC

                        Warning Information Correlation

                        In English

                          WICOMO

                          Wang Institute Cost Model

                          In English

                          WIEU

                          Women's International Electronic University

                          In English

                          WIF

                          Water Immersion Facility

                          In English

                            WILMA

                            Wire List Management and Accounting

                            In English

                            WIM

                            WAP Identification Module

                            In English

                            WIM

                            WAP Identity Module

                            In English

                            WINDII

                            Wind Imaging Interferometer

                            In English

                            WINDS

                            Weather Information Network Display System

                            In English

                            WIP

                            Work In Progress

                            In English

                            WIPICS

                            Work-In-Process Inventory Control System

                            In English

                              WIPO
                              World Intellectual Property Organisation (https://www.wipo.int/)

                              = MOIP | Monda Organizo pri Intelekta Proprieto | In Esperanto
                              = WIPO | World Intellectual Property Organization | In English
                              = OMPI | Organisation Mondiale de la Propriété Intellectuelle | In French
                              = OMPI | Organizaţia Mondială a Proprietăţii Intelectuale | In Romanian

                              In English

                              WIPO
                              World Intellectual Property Organization (https://www.wipo.int/)

                              = MOIP, OMPI (see above)

                              In English

                              WIRE

                              Wide-field Infrared Explorer

                              In English

                              WIS

                              Water Information System

                              In English

                              WISC

                              Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children

                              In English

                              WISE

                              World Information Service on Energy

                              In English

                              WISE

                              Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer

                              In English

                              WISHE

                              Wind-Induced Surface Heat Exchange

                              In English

                              WIT

                              Waterford Institute of Technology

                              In English

                              WITSA

                              World Information Technology Software Alliance

                              In English

                              WL

                              Wavelength

                              In English

                                WL

                                Wire List

                                In English

                                  WL

                                  Wire Localization

                                  In English

                                  WLI

                                  World Languages Institute

                                  In English

                                  WLL

                                  Wireless Local Loop

                                  In English

                                  WLM

                                  Working Level Month

                                  In English

                                    WLN

                                    Wiswesser Line Notation

                                    In English

                                    WLP

                                    World Languages Program

                                    In English

                                    WLS
                                    Western Launch Site

                                    The abbreviation WLS (Western Launch Site) includes the abbreviation LS (Launch Site).

                                    In English

                                    WM
                                    Waste Management

                                    The abbreviation WM (Waste Management) is included in abbreviations such as CoRWM (Committee on Radioactive Waste Management), FWWM (Food, Water, and Waste Management), FWWMS (Food, Water, and Waste Management Subsystem), WWMS (Water Waste Management System), WMC (Waste Management Compartment) and WMS (Waste Management System).

                                    In English

                                    WM

                                    Wattmeter

                                    In English

                                      WMA

                                      World Medical Association (www.wma.net)

                                      In English

                                      WMAN

                                      Wireless Metropolitan Area Network

                                      In English

                                      WMC
                                      Waste Management Compartment

                                      The abbreviation WMC (Waste Management Compartment) includes the abbreviation WM (Waste Management).

                                      In English

                                      WML

                                      Wireless Markup Language

                                      In English

                                      WML

                                      Website Meta Language

                                      In English

                                      WMLS

                                      Wireless Markup Language Script

                                      In English

                                      WMO

                                      Worldwide Missionary Outreach (https://www.wmo.org/)

                                      In English

                                      WMO

                                      World Music Office (www.wmo.fr)

                                      In English

                                      WMO
                                      World Meteorological Organization (https://public.wmo.int/en)

                                      = MMO | Monda Meteologia Organizo | In Esperanto
                                      = OMM | Organisation Météorologique Mondiale | In French

                                      In English

                                      WMS
                                      Waste Management System

                                      The abbreviation WMS (Waste Management System) is included in the abbreviation WWMS (Water Waste Management System), and it includes the abbreviation WM (Waste Management).

                                      In English

                                      WMS

                                      Web Management System

                                      In English

                                      WMS

                                      Web Map Service

                                      In English

                                      WMV

                                      Watermelon Mosaic Virus

                                      In English

                                      WN

                                      West Nile

                                      In English

                                      WNV

                                      West Nile Virus

                                      In English

                                      WO

                                      Work Order

                                      In English

                                        WO

                                        Warrant Officer

                                        In English

                                        WOC

                                        Work Order Control

                                        In English

                                          WOCE

                                          World Ocean Circulation Experiment

                                          In English

                                          WOISA

                                          Written Opinion of the International Search Authority

                                          In English

                                          WOLAP

                                          Web-based On Line Analytical Processing

                                          In English

                                          WOM

                                          Write-Only-Memory

                                          In English

                                          WOMBAT

                                          Wavelength-Oriented Microwave Background Analysis Team

                                          In English

                                          WON

                                          Work Order Number

                                          In English

                                            WONDERS

                                            Welcome to Observations, News & Demonstrations of European Research & Science

                                            In English

                                            WONG

                                            Weight On Nose Gear

                                            In English

                                              WOO

                                              Western Operations Office

                                              In English

                                                WORM

                                                Write Once Read Multiple times

                                                In English

                                                WORM

                                                Write Once Read Many

                                                In English

                                                WOS

                                                Washington Ornithological Society (www.wos.org)

                                                In English

                                                WOS
                                                Web Operating System

                                                The abbreviation WOS (Web Operating System) includes the abbreviation OS (Operating System).

                                                In English

                                                WOSM

                                                World Organization of the Scout Mouvement

                                                In English

                                                WOW

                                                Weight On Wheels

                                                In English

                                                  WOWLON

                                                  Weight On Wheels Longitudinal

                                                  In English

                                                    WP

                                                    Water Plane

                                                    In English

                                                      WP

                                                      Waterproof

                                                      In English

                                                        WP

                                                        Way Point

                                                        In English

                                                          WP

                                                          Weapons Platform

                                                          In English

                                                          WP

                                                          Weatherproof

                                                          In English

                                                          WP
                                                          Work Package

                                                          The abbreviation WP (Work Package) is included in abbreviations such as IWP (Indirect Work Package), MWPR (Monthly Work Package Report), SSWP (Space Station Work Package), WPD (Work Package Description), WPG (Work Package Grouping), WPM (Work Package Manager), WPMCP (Work Package Manpower and Cost Plan), WPP (Work Package Plan) and WPPS (Work Package Planning Sheet).

                                                          In English

                                                          WP

                                                          Working Pressure

                                                          In English

                                                            WP

                                                            Wrist Pitch

                                                            In English

                                                              WPA

                                                              World Psychiatric Association

                                                              In English

                                                              WPAD

                                                              Web Proxy Autodiscovery Protocol

                                                              In English

                                                              WPAFB
                                                              Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (https://www.wpafb.af.mil/)

                                                              The abbreviation WPAFB (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base) includes abbreviations AF (Air Force) and AFB (Air Force Base).

                                                              In English

                                                              WPAN

                                                              Wireless Personal Area Network

                                                              In English

                                                              WPAN

                                                              Wireless Personal-Area Network

                                                              In English

                                                              WPANL

                                                              Wright-Patterson Aeronautical Laboratory

                                                              In English

                                                              WPC

                                                              Work Performance Categories

                                                              In English

                                                                WPC

                                                                Watt Pulse Communication

                                                                In English

                                                                WPD
                                                                Work Package Description

                                                                The abbreviation WPD (Work Package Description) includes the abbreviation WP (Work Package).

                                                                In English

                                                                WPD

                                                                Work Program Directive

                                                                In English

                                                                WPF

                                                                Windows Presentation Foundation

                                                                In English

                                                                WPF

                                                                Work Process Flow

                                                                In English

                                                                WPF/E

                                                                Windows Presentation Foundation Everywhere

                                                                In English

                                                                WPFC

                                                                World Press Freedom Committee

                                                                In English

                                                                WPG
                                                                Work Package Grouping

                                                                The abbreviation WPG (Work Package Grouping) includes the abbreviation WP (Work Package).

                                                                In English

                                                                WPI

                                                                Work Process Indicator

                                                                In English

                                                                WPI

                                                                Worcester Polytechnic Institute

                                                                In English

                                                                WPM
                                                                Work Package Manager

                                                                The abbreviation WPM (Work Package Manager) includes the abbreviation WP (Work Package).

                                                                In English

                                                                WPMCP
                                                                Work Package Manpower and Cost Plan

                                                                The abbreviation WPMCP (Work Package Manpower and Cost Plan) includes the abbreviation WP (Work Package).

                                                                In English

                                                                WPP

                                                                Water Pump Package

                                                                In English

                                                                  WPP
                                                                  Work Package Plan

                                                                  The abbreviation WPP (Work Package Plan) includes the abbreviation WP (Work Package).

                                                                  In English

                                                                  WPPS
                                                                  Work Package Planning Sheet

                                                                  The abbreviation WPPS (Work Package Planning Sheet) includes the abbreviation WP (Work Package).

                                                                  In English

                                                                  WPPSI

                                                                  Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence

                                                                  In English

                                                                  WPS

                                                                  Weather Protection System

                                                                  In English

                                                                  WPVMS

                                                                  West Point Veterinary Medical Society

                                                                  In English

                                                                  WR

                                                                  Wrist Roll

                                                                  In English

                                                                    WRAIR

                                                                    Walter Reed Army Institute of Research

                                                                    In English

                                                                    WRAP

                                                                    Waste & Ressources Action Programme

                                                                    In English

                                                                    WRD

                                                                    Water Resource Database

                                                                    In English

                                                                    WREAN

                                                                    Western Regional Energy Agency & Network

                                                                    In English

                                                                    WREN

                                                                    World Renewable Energy Network

                                                                    In English

                                                                    WRI

                                                                    Water Research Institute

                                                                    In English

                                                                    WRL

                                                                    Wing Reference Line

                                                                    In English

                                                                      WRO

                                                                      Work Release Order

                                                                      In English

                                                                        WRP

                                                                        Weight Reduction Proposal

                                                                        In English

                                                                          WRP

                                                                          Wing Reference Plane

                                                                          In English

                                                                            WRPA

                                                                            Welsh Rugby Players Association

                                                                            In English

                                                                            WRPRC

                                                                            Wisconsin Regional Primate Research Center (https://primate.wisc.edu/)

                                                                            In English

                                                                            WRSA-I

                                                                            War Reserve Stocks for Allies-Israel

                                                                            In English

                                                                            WRU

                                                                            Weapon Replaceable Unit

                                                                            In English

                                                                            WS

                                                                            Water Servicer

                                                                            In English

                                                                              WS

                                                                              Weather Stripping

                                                                              In English

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