/nee'wis/, /n[y]oo'is/ or /n[y]ooz/ Network extensible Window System.
Many hackers insist on the two-syllable pronunciations above as a way of distinguishing NeWS from news (the netnews software).
(01 Jul 2002)
new methylene blue, new mutation, NEWP, NEW Programming language < Prev | Next > news, news, NewsClip, newsfroup
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Preferred term: netnews
new mutation, NEWP, NEW Programming language, NeWS < Prev | Next > news, NewsClip, newsfroup
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An announcement or statement of recent or current events of new data and matters of interest in the field of medicine or science. In some publications, such as "nature" or "science," the news reports are substantively written and herald medical and scientific data of vital or controversial importance to the populace.
(12 Dec 1998)
NEWP, NEW Programming language, NeWS, news < Prev | Next > NewsClip, newsfroup, newsgroup
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