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LV

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See also: lv, Lv, lv̄, lv́, lv̌, lv̀, and .lv
See also: lv

Translingual

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Etymology 1

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Compound of the following Roman numerals: L (50) +‎ V (5).

Alternative forms

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Numeral

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LV

  1. A Roman numeral representing the number fifty-five (55).
    • 2021 January 27, Wayne Sterling, “Youth poet laureate Amanda Gorman to recite poem before Super Bowl LV”, in CNN[1] (in English), archived from the original on 8 February 2021:
      The Tampa Bay Buccaneers take on the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV on February 7.
Descendants
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  • English: LVth

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Etymology 2

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Symbol

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LV

  1. (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Latvia since 1992.
    Synonym: LVA (alpha-3)

English

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Alternative forms

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Proper noun

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LV

  1. A placename:
    1. Initialism of Las Vegas: a city in Nevada, United States.
    2. Initialism of Lehigh Valley.
  2. (fashion) Initialism of Louis Vuitton.
    Coordinate term: LVMH
  3. Initialism of LabVIEW.
  4. Initialism of LaserVision.
  5. (UK) Initialism of Liverpool Victoria: a British insurance company.
    Alternative form: LV=
    • 2020 January 1, Miles Brignall, “Sit back, do nothing and the AA will double your bill”, in The Guardian[2]:
      As we have said before, never accept an AA increase – if you phone up and threaten to leave they will, in our experience, drop it back to the previous price. Or better still, just keep switching provider each year. LV’s cover is a good alternative.

Noun

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LV (countable and uncountable, plural LVs)

  1. Initialism of launch vehicle.
    Hyponyms: SLV, PSLV, GSLV, KSLV, NLV
    Coordinate term: RV
  2. (anatomy, medicine) Initialism of left ventricle.
  3. (statistics) Initialism of latent variable.
  4. (computing) Initialism of logical volume.
  5. (photography) Initialism of light value.
  6. (politics) Initialism of likely voter.
  7. (video games) Abbreviation of level.

Hyponyms

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Derived terms

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Phrase

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LV

  1. Initialism of length varies.

Verb

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LV

  1. (handbells) Abbreviation of laissez vibrer/let vibrate.

Anagrams

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French

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Proper noun

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LV ?

  1. (fashion) abbreviation of Louis Vuitton
    Coordinate term: LVMH

Descendants

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  • English: LV

German

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Noun

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LV f (genitive LV, plural LVen)

  1. (education) abbreviation of Lehrveranstaltung

Declension

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