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Meaning of "WYSIWYG" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WYSIWYG

WYSIWYG  [ˈwɪzɪˌwɪɡ] play
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WHAT DOES WYSIWYG MEAN IN ENGLISH?

WYSIWYG

WYSIWYG is an acronym for "What You See Is What You Get". In computing, a WYSIWYG editor is a system in which content onscreen during editing appears in a form closely corresponding to its appearance when printed or displayed as a finished product, which might be a printed document, web page, or slide presentation.

Definition of WYSIWYG in the English dictionary

The definition of WYSIWYG in the dictionary is what you see is what you get: referring to what is displayed on the screen being the same as what will be printed out.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WYSIWYG


bagwig
ˈbæɡˌwɪɡ
bewig
bɪˈwɪɡ
bigwig
ˈbɪɡˌwɪɡ
bobwig
ˈbɒbˌwɪɡ
buzzwig
ˈbʌzˌwɪɡ
Eadwig
ˈɛdwɪɡ
earwig
ˈɪəˌwɪɡ
periwig
ˈpɛrɪˌwɪɡ
swig
swɪɡ
twig
twɪɡ
Whig
wɪɡ
wig
wɪɡ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WYSIWYG

Wycherley
Wycliffe
Wycliffism
Wycliffite
Wyclifite
Wye
Wykeham
Wykehamist
wyle
wyliecoat
wyn
Wyn Jones
wynd
Wyndham
Wynette
Wyo.
Wyoming
Wyomingite

WORDS THAT END LIKE WYSIWYG

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Synonyms and antonyms of WYSIWYG in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «WYSIWYG» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WYSIWYG

Find out the translation of WYSIWYG to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of WYSIWYG from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «WYSIWYG» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

所见即所得
1,325 millions of speakers

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570 millions of speakers

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510 millions of speakers

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380 millions of speakers
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280 millions of speakers

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278 millions of speakers

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270 millions of speakers

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WYSIWYG ওয়েবসাইট
260 millions of speakers

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220 millions of speakers

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180 millions of speakers

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130 millions of speakers

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80 millions of speakers

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75 millions of speakers

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75 millions of speakers

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70 millions of speakers

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50 millions of speakers

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30 millions of speakers
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15 millions of speakers
af

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14 millions of speakers
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10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

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5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of WYSIWYG

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WYSIWYG»

The term «WYSIWYG» is quite widely used and occupies the 27.076 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WYSIWYG» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about WYSIWYG

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WYSIWYG»

Discover the use of WYSIWYG in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to WYSIWYG and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Zend Studio for Eclipse Developer's Guide
If you don't know by now, the acronym WYSIWYG stands for What You See Is What You Get, and in real terms, this is what happens within this editor and collection of views. To start, the WYSIWYG editor and PHP code editor are combined ...
Peter MacIntyre, Ian Morse, 2008
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Presentation of XML Content Using WYSIWYG Templates
We discuss the state of the art in XML content presentation, and then describe a new method for user designed transformation using WYSIWYG templates in HTML, that will allow users to design their own XML presentation format.
Arif-ur-Rahman Joarder, 2008
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Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice
9.2.1 What You See Is What You Get What you see is what you get, or WYSIWYG (pronounced wiz-ee-wig), is fundamental to interactive graphics. The representation with which the user interacts on the display in a WYSIWYG interface is ...
James D. Foley, 1996
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Web Design: Introductory
Ifyou are looking for a professional-strength WYSIWYG editor to create and manage complex, interactive, and animated webpages, either Microsoft® Expression® Web (Figure 1-30) or Adobe® Dreamweaver® would be a good choice.
Jennifer Campbell, 2014
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Liferay Portal 6 Enterprise Intranets
In general, you can configure individual JSP pages to use a specific implementation of the available WYSIWYG editors: liferay, 'cckedi tor, simple, tinymce, or tinymcesimple. Moreover, you can include the WYSIWYG editor in the edit page of ...
Jonas X. Yuan, 2010
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Liferay 6.2 User Interface Development
CKEDITOR.config.toolbar_editInPlace), The portal hasspecified thefollowingsettingsrelatedto the What You See Is What You Get (WYSIWYG) editor in portal.properties: andtheemailtoolbar(thatis, CKEDITOR.config. toolbar_email).
Xinsheng Chen, Jonas X. Yuan, 2013
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Building a Web Site For Dummies
A quality Web presence is essential in today's marketplace, and many individuals charged with creating one are unaware of the challenges This guide gives novice Web designers the tools and know-how to plan, design, and build effective Web ...
David A. Crowder, 2010
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Creating Web Pages For Dummies
One approach is to use a WYSIWYG Web page editor. WYSIWYG is pronounced “whizzywig,” and stands for What You See Is What You Get. A WYSIWYG Web page editor is like a word processing program — what you see on-screen is at ...
Bud E. Smith, 2009
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The Definitive Guide to Drupal 7
Project: wysiwyg Drupal defaults to plain text and manual HTML input on content creation and edit forms. While this is often not a problem for developers or those experienced with HTML, site editors and users are often more comfortable with ...
Benjamin Melancon, Allie Micka, Amye Scavarda, 2011
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Liferay Administrator's Guide
EDITORS. You can configure individualJSP pages to use a specific implementation of the available WYSIWYG editors: liferay, fckeditor, simple, tinymce, or tinymcesimple. editor.wysiwyg.default=fckeditor ...
Rich Sezov, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WYSIWYG»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term WYSIWYG is used in the context of the following news items.
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TinyMCE WYSIWYG Editor Changes Ownership
Ephox has announced it will be acquiring Moxiecode, the company behind TinyMCE, the WYSIWYG editor used with WordPress, Joomla, Evernote, Moodle, and ... «Softpedia News, Jun 15»
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WYSIWYG Web Builder 10.3.3
Web Builder is a WYSIWYG (What-You-See-Is-What-You-Get) program used to create complete web sites. WYSIWYG means that the finished page will display ... «Neowin, Mar 15»
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wysiwyg modernises West End theatre lighting design in Miss Saigon
Award-winning lighting designer Bruno Poet used CAST's groundbreaking wysiwyg software to previsualise his technically innovative, trailblazing and epic ... «Broadcasting & Cable, Mar 15»
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WordPress woos mobile bloggers with a new HTML-free WYSIWYG
The all-new visual editor brings a much-needed what-you-see-is-what-you-get (WYSIWYG) interface, meaning you can see exactly what your post will look like ... «VentureBeat, Feb 15»
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Facebook Messenger adds iOS 8 extension, WordPress gains …
Added in version 4.8, WordPress for iOS now features a WYSIWYG, or what you see is what you get, visual editor for previewing content of a blog post on-the-go ... «9 to 5 Mac, Feb 15»
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Building a Website with WYSIWYG Editors: Pros and Cons
What You See Is What You Get (WYSIWYG) editors have become more and more popular as tools for website creation. This type of editing tool is fast, easy to ... «Tech Cocktail, Feb 15»
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Brother PT-D600 label maker offers WYSIWYG design
What makes the PT-D600 different from its D400 predecessor is that it has a full color LCD screen, which gives users a WYSIWYG idea of their label printout. «SlashGear, Nov 14»
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WYSIWYG Web Builder 10 adds responsive web design, including …
Pablo Software Solutions has released WYSIWYG Web Builder 10, a major new version of its DTP-style web building tool for Windows users. Version 10 adds ... «BetaNews, Oct 14»
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WYSIWYG Web Builder 10.4.2
WYSIWYG Web Builder is no different in this respect: all the page elements you could possibly need are provided as draggable objects on the left of the screen. «PC Advisor, Oct 14»
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What I saw, what I got at WYSIWYG
It might have been the mellowest festival I've ever been to. The debut of WYSIWYG (aka What You See Is What You Get) this weekend at Burlington College was ... «vt.Buzz, Aug 14»

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