WYSIWYG Definition
wĭzē-wĭg
noun
A computer video screen display that shows data exactly as it will appear in printed form.
Webster's New World
adjective
Relating to or being a computer system in which the screen displays text and graphics exactly as they will be printed.
American Heritage
abbreviation
Alternative spelling of WYSIWYG.
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Other Word Forms of WYSIWYG
Noun
Singular:
WYSIWYGPlural:
wysiwygsOrigin of WYSIWYG
w(hat) y(ou) s(ee) i(s) w(hat) y(ou) g(et)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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