CW
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CW may stand for:
Science and technology
- centiwatt (cW), one hundredth of a watt
- Cω, a programming language
- CW complex, a type of topological space
- Carrier wave, in radio communications
- CodeWarrior, an integrated development environment by Metrowerks
- Constructed wetland
- Continuous wave, a method of radio transmission (telegraphy) and a microwave theory
- ClarisWorks, an office suite now known as AppleWorks
- Drag coefficient, a measure of air resistance commonly denoted
- Contention Window, a network traffic technique
Arts and media
Gaming
- Castle Wolfenstein, a video game
- Cube World, a video game
Publications
- Computerworld, an information technology magazine
- The Crimson White, a student-run newspaper of the University of Alabama
Other media
- The CW, a television network
- Creative writing
Companies
- Cable & Wireless plc, a British telecommunications company
- Colonial Williamsburg
- Curtiss-Wright, an engineering company (NYSE: CW)
Military
- Chemical warfare
- Chemical weapon
- Cold War
- Warrant officer (when followed by a numerical designation of rank)
Places
- CW postcode area around Crewe, England
- Canada West, an obsolete designation for the western part of Canada
- Canada's Wonderland, an amusement park in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
- Cook Islands (FIPS Pub 10-4 and obsolete NATO designation)
- County Carlow, in Ireland
- Curaçao (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code CW)
- Calw, a city in southern Germany
Other uses
- Air Marshall Islands (IATA code CW)
- Calendar week
- Clockwise
- Common Worship, a liturgy of the Church of England
- Conventional wisdom, a description of ideas that are generally accepted as true
- Cruiserweight (boxing)
- C. W. Anderson, a professional wrestler
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