"OV" meaning in English

See OV in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: OVs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} OV (plural OVs)
  1. (space science) Initialism of orbiter vehicle. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: orbiter vehicle
    Sense id: en-OV-en-noun-xnkAwjAA Categories (other): Space, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 41 6 45 8 Topics: aerospace, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, space-science
  2. (medicine) Initialism of office visit. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: office visit
    Sense id: en-OV-en-noun-bpS7~-GB Categories (other): Medicine Topics: medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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