s.v.

See also Sv, SV, and .sv

English

Etymology

Abbreviation of Latin sub verbo or sub voce, plural sub verbis.

Abbreviation

s.v. (also sv, plural s.vv.)

1. Sub verbo, "under the word"; used to refer to an entry in a dictionary or encyclopedia.

   Transcendentalism is a recent school of philosophy (Some Dictionary of Philosophy, s.v. Transcendentalism (School)).

See also

• voce, vo., voc.
• sub nomine, s.n., s.nn.

Anagrams

• vs, v's, vs., V's

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Latin

Abbreviation

s.v.

1. sub verbō (under the word)

See also

• s.n.