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WYSIWYG

Pronounced: " Wizzywig" – Acronym for 'What You See Is What You Get'.
Used to confirm that figures on the table are what they appear to be (rather than standing-in as something else) and are armed and equipped as they appear.

Original definition 5 January 2011 10:24 AM by Norman D Landings.