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LW

1 American  
  1. low water.


l/w 2 American  
  1. lumen per watt; lumens per watt.


LW 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. radio long wave

  2. low water

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Lw 2 British  

symbol

  1. lawrencium (now superseded by Lr )

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Activist investor Starboard Value has built a sizable stake in french-fry maker Lamb Weston LW 0.83%increase; green up pointing triangle and is pushing the company to speed up improvements and cost cutting to boost its underperforming stock, according to people familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal

Lamb Weston LW -20.50%decrease; red down pointing triangle swung to a profit in its latest quarter as revenue edged up.

From The Wall Street Journal

LW: During the pandemic, we were doing that book club together, but I was developing features too.

From Los Angeles Times

LW: It was a way for me to process the end of all kinds of relationships.

From Los Angeles Times

LW: I love bringing new work to museums because it’s different from the film world, where it has to be so clearly defined.

From Los Angeles Times