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Definition 2024
Nw.
Nw.
English
Abbreviation
Nw.
- (law) Abbreviation of northwest.
- (law) Abbreviation of northwestern.
- Abbreviation of Norwegian.
Usage notes
Legal sense: this is the customary abbreviation of this term as used in case citations. See, e.g., The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation, Nineteenth Edition (2010), "Case Names and Institutional Authors in Citations", Table T6, page 430-431.