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DIY

Abbreviation for do it yourself

In short and in plain language

DIY means doing a task yourself. You do not hire a specialist.

For websites it usually means a builder tool. With it, the business makes and looks after its own pages.

In retail, the word is also used for shops that sell tools and building supplies.

Definition
DIY stands for doing a task yourself instead of hiring a specialist. For websites it usually means a builder tool with which the business creates and maintains its pages on its own. In retail, a DIY store is a shop for tools and building supplies.

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