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pw

 
 
adverb (US also p.w.)

Definition

written abbreviation for per week: for each week: Administrator wanted, 40 hrs pw, wage negotiable
(Definition of pw adverb from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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