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WOW
(1) (World Organization of Webmasters, Folsom, CA, www.joinwow.org) A membership organization for professionals who are involved with creating and maintaining Web sites. WOW also provides certification via testing centers throughout the U.S. Certification is available for Web site design, development, administration, e-commerce and consulting.

(2) See Windows on Windows.
wow
a slow variation or distortion in pitch that occurs at very low audio frequencies in sound-reproducing systems, such as a record player, usually due to variation in speed of the turntable, etc.

wow [wau̇]
(engineering acoustics)
A low-frequency flutter; when caused by an off-center hole in a disk record, occurs once per revolution of the turntable.


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