Meaning of WOF | Babel Free
Definitions
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Initialism of width of fabric. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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Initialism of warmed-over flavor (“a rancid flavor that occurs in refrigerated cooked meat”). abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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Initialism of warrant of fitness. New-Zealand, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Examples
“For the rest of the fabrics, refer to the chart to cut the number of WOF strips indicated for each color.”
“WOF was first used to describe the rapid development of oxidized flavor in refrigerated cooked meats. Although WOF has generally been recognized as pertaining only to cooked meats there is evidence now that it develops just as rapidly in raw meat which has been ground and exposed to air.”
“A specific flavor developed in cooked fresh meat during refrigerated or frozen storage is warmed-over flavor (WOF) which is undesirable to most consumers.”
“The contribution of sensory analysis toward the development of descriptors, definitions, and references to describe the phenomenon of WOF in cooked meat products has come a long way since the time of Tims and Watts.”
“Many panelists find it difficult to differentiate between rancidity and WOF.”
“WOFs are carried out and issued by specified garages and testing stations, and last for six months.”
“If you are buying a car it will need to have a WOF (Warrant of Fitness) certificate, which shows that safety standards have been met. If the car doesn't have a WOF you will need to get the car inspected at one of 3,500 WOF agents throughout New Zealand. If you are buying a car with a WOF, you will need to have this renewed when it expires (every six months).”
“Older cars must pass a WOF inspection every six months (new cars must pass annually).”
CEFR level
A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.