SVP

See also: svp, s. v. p., s.v.p., S.V.P., and S. V. P.

English

Noun

SVP (plural SVPs)

2. (corporate) Initialism of senior vice president.

   Hypernym: VP

   Coordinate term: JVP

   • As the SVP of Talent Development and Chief Diversity Officer of L’Oréal, he and his team are working to ensure 50% of the 1,000 key positions around the world at L’Oréal are held by women. (Can we date this quote?) Carriers, L'Oréal homepage
3. (hydroacoustics) Initialism of sound velocity profile.
4. (mathematics) Initialism of shortest vector problem.

Related terms

• CEO
• VP

Anagrams

• PVS, PVs, VPS, VPs, Vsp.

French

Alternative forms

• S.V.P., S. V. P., svp, s.v.p., s. v. p.

Pronunciation

• Audio (France (Vosges)):

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Phrase

SVP

1. initialism of s'il vous plaît (please – lit. if it pleases you) (formal or plural)

Derived terms

• RSVP, R.S.V.P., R. S. V. P., rsvp, r.s.v.p., r. s. v. p.

German

Pronunciation

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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Proper noun

SVP f (proper noun, genitive SVP)

1. (Swiss politics) initialism of Schweizerische Volkspartei (“Swiss People's Party”)

   Coordinate terms: SP, FDP, GPS, GLP, EVP, EDU

Declension

Declension of SVP [sg-only, feminine]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	SVP
genitive	einer	der	SVP
dative	einer	der	SVP
accusative	eine	die	SVP