FWIW

American

abbreviation

for what it's worth. See worth.

FWIW British

abbreviation

for what it's worth

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Etymology

Origin of FWIW

From its use in digital communications

Example Sentences

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FWIW, that’s a small price to pay to do a temperature check on your emotional intelligence.

From Los Angeles Times

FWIW, Geno Smith usually is on the field during this time also throwing warmup passes.

From Seattle Times

FWIW: I built an election simulator.

From Salon

The unusual offer was earlier reported by FWIW, a newsletter that tracks digital politics.

From New York Times

Fwiw, I’ve shared season tickets with others since 1992 and go to about 15 games a year.

From Los Angeles Times

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