"EV" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} EV
  1. Abbreviation of English Version (of the Bible) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: English Version (extra: of the Bible)
    Sense id: en-EV-en-name-zOj1~Pes Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 12 19 6 22 12 15
  2. Abbreviation of Early Version (of the Wycliffite Bible) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: Early Version (extra: of the Wycliffite Bible)
    Sense id: en-EV-en-name-M4lLt2Wl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 12 19 6 22 12 15
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: E.V.

Noun

Forms: EVs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} EV (countable and uncountable, plural EVs)
  1. (automotive, countable) Initialism of electric vehicle (a type of road vehicle). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism Alternative form of: electric vehicle (extra: a type of road vehicle) Categories (topical): Automotive
    Sense id: en-EV-en-noun-en:electric_vehicle Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 12 19 6 22 12 15 Topics: automotive, transport, vehicles
  2. (biology, countable) Initialism of extracellular vesicle. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism Alternative form of: extracellular vesicle Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-EV-en-noun-en:extracellular_vesicle Topics: biology, natural-sciences
  3. (poker) Initialism of expected value. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: expected value Categories (topical): Poker
    Sense id: en-EV-en-noun-en:expected_value Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 12 19 6 22 12 15 Topics: card-games, poker
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: E.V. Hypernyms: LEV (english: low emissions vehicle) Hyponyms: BEV (english: battery electric vehicle), FCEV (english: fuel cell electric vehicle), FCV (english: fuel cell vehicle), HEV (english: hybrid electric vehicle), PHEV (english: plug-in hybrid electric vehicle), ZEV (english: zero emissions vehicle) Derived forms: BEV (english: battery electric vehicle), FCEV (english: fuel cell electric vehicle), HEV (english: hybrid electric vehicle), PHEV (english: plug-in hybrid electric vehicle), PHEVLER (english: plug-in hybrid electric vehicle with long electric range) Related terms: ULEV (english: ultra low emissions vehicle)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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