"DV" meaning in English

See DV in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

  1. Initialism of Deo volente (God willing). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Deo volente (extra: God willing)
    Sense id: en-DV-en-intj-Uh8dpuRz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 28 1 28 3 15 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 27 22 4 22 6 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 28 25 2 25 2 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 27 1 27 1 16

Noun

Forms: DVs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} DV (countable and uncountable, plural DVs)
  1. (television) Initialism of digital video. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: digital video
    Sense id: en-DV-en-noun-WTR9Abgz Categories (other): Television, English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 28 1 28 3 15 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 27 22 4 22 6 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 28 25 2 25 2 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 27 1 27 1 16 Topics: broadcasting, media, television
  2. Initialism of domestic violence. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: domestic violence
    Sense id: en-DV-en-noun-Bv4gNUYC
  3. (television) Initialism of described video. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: described video
    Sense id: en-DV-en-noun-WKhSFd1U Categories (other): Television, English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 28 1 28 3 15 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 27 22 4 22 6 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 28 25 2 25 2 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 27 1 27 1 16 Topics: broadcasting, media, television
  4. (nutrition) Initialism of daily value. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: daily value
    Sense id: en-DV-en-noun-ijFx2QFx Categories (other): Nutrition
  5. (medicine) Initialism of Doctors Vote. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: Doctors Vote
    Sense id: en-DV-en-noun-ZxJEXLnT Categories (other): Medicine, English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 28 1 28 3 15 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 27 22 4 22 6 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 28 25 2 25 2 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 27 1 27 1 16 Topics: medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: CC [television, broadcasting, media], SAP [television, broadcasting, media], DVB [television, broadcasting, media], DTV [television, broadcasting, media]

Inflected forms

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