ɛm dʌbəljuː

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Definition of MW - Reverso English Dictionary

Abbreviation

abr: Megawatt

TECH.

unit for measuring large amounts of power

TECH.

The plant produces 500 MW of energy.

megawatt

abr: microwave

Rare

microwave oven or electromagnetic wave for heating food

Rare

Heat the soup in the MW for two minutes.

microwave

Acronym

acr: Monday and Wednesdaydays of the week when something happens

The class meets on MW every week.

acr: Merriam-Websterfamous dictionary and language reference publisher

I checked the word in MW online.

lexicographer

acr: medium wave

TECH.

radio frequency band used for AM broadcasting

TECH.

The station broadcasts on MW every evening.

medium wave

acr: Modern Warfare

Rare

video game about modern military battles

Rare

MW is my favorite game to play online.

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Examples of MW in a sentence

This city needs 50 MW to power its grid.
She defrosted the chicken in the MW.
Please use the MW to warm your meal.
My lab is scheduled for MW this semester.
Office hours are only available on MW.
MW defines the term differently.

She cited MW in her essay.
MW signals travel long distances at night.
He tunes his radio to MW for news.
He streams MW every weekend.
MW tournaments attract many players.

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French:MW, lundi et mercredi, ...
German:MW, Montag und Mittwoch, ...
Italian:MW, lunedì e mercoledì, ...
Spanish:MW, LM, ...
Portuguese:MW, 2ª e 4ª feira, ...
Chinese:兆瓦, 周一、周三, ...
Japanese:MW, 月・水, ...
Arabic:ميغاوَط, اثنين وأربعاء, ...
Hebrew:מֵגָה-וָאֵט, יָמִים שֵׁנִי וְרְבִיעִי, ...
Russian:МВт, ПН и СР, ...
Ukrainian:МВт, ПнСр, ...
Hindi:मेगावाट, सोमवार और बुधवार, ...
Bengali:মেগাওয়াট, সোমবার ও বুধবার, ...
Catalan:MW, DL i DC, ...
Czech:MW, pondělí a středa, ...
Danish:MW, mandag og onsdag, ...
Dutch:MW, maandag en woensdag, ...
Greek:MW, Δευτέρα και Τετάρτη, ...
Hungarian:MW, hétfő és szerda, ...
Khmer:មេហ្គាវ៉ាត់, ថ្ងៃចន្ទ និងថ្ងៃពុធ, ...
Korean:MW, 월수, ...
Persian:مگاوات, دوشنبه و چهارشنبه, ...
Polish:MW, poniedziałek i środa, ...
Portuguese (BR):MW, 2ª e 4ª, ...
Romanian:MW, luni și miercuri, ...
Swedish:MW, måndag och onsdag, ...
Thai:เมกะวัตต์, MW, ...
Turkish:MW, Pazartesi ve Çarşamba, ...
Vietnamese:MW, Thứ Hai và Thứ Tư, ...

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