"CSV" meaning in English

See CSV in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} CSV
  1. Initialism of Community Service Volunteers, the former name of Volunteering Matters, a UK charity. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Community Service Volunteers (extra: the former name of Volunteering Matters, a UK charity)
    Sense id: en-CSV-en-name-IQea7O2r Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 34 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 40 15
  2. (computing) Initialism of Certified Server Validation. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Certified Server Validation
    Sense id: en-CSV-en-name-KnFADO6X Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, Computing, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 46 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 40 15 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Noun

Forms: CSVs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} CSV (plural CSVs)
  1. (file format) Initialism of comma-separated values: a simple plain text data format, usually with values delimited by commas. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: comma-separated values (extra: a simple plain text data format, usually with values delimited by commas) Coordinate_terms: TSV
    Sense id: en-CSV-en-noun-eiRRgsUO Categories (other): File formats, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 40 15

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