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  1. [information systems] Acronym for what you see is what you get. In software, this term refers to the editing tools that provide visual feedback of an editing operation while the process is still underway. For cartographic representations, this references the ability to see a symbolized representation of a feature instead of a wireframe of its underlying geometry during editing.

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