lv

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proper noun

A surname.

CommonScrabble 5

Meanings

lv1

nounlv (countable and uncountable, plural lvs)

plural lvs

  1. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of latent variable.
  2. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of launch vehicle.
  3. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of left ventricle.
  4. abbreviationcountableuncountableAbbreviation of level.
  5. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of liquid volume.
  6. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of local volume.
  7. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of logical volume.
  8. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of low voltage.
  9. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of low volume.
  10. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of luncheon voucher.

LV2

proper noun

alternative L.V. · alternative L. V.

  1. A placename:
    1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Las Vegas: a city in Nevada, United States.
    2. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Lehigh Valley.
  2. abbreviationinitialismfashionInitialism of Louis Vuitton.
  3. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of LabVIEW.
  4. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of LaserVision.
  5. UKabbreviationinitialismInitialism of Liverpool Victoria: a British insurance company.

    As we have said before, never accept an AA increase – if you phone up and threaten to leave they will, in our experience, drop it back to the previous price. Or better still, just keep switching provider each year. LV’s cover is a good alternative.

    2020 January 1, Miles Brignall, “Sit back, do nothing and the AA will double your bill”, in The Guardian
nounLV (countable and uncountable, plural LVs)

plural LVs · alternative L.V. · alternative L. V.

  1. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of launch vehicle.
  2. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableanatomyInitialism of left ventricle.
  3. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablemathematicsInitialism of latent variable.
  4. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablecomputingInitialism of logical volume.
  5. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableartsInitialism of light value.
  6. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablegovernmentInitialism of likely voter.
  7. abbreviationcountableuncountablevideo gamesAbbreviation of level.
phrase

alternative L.V. · alternative L. V.

  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of length varies.
verb

alternative L.V. · alternative L. V.

  1. abbreviationentertainmentAbbreviation of laissez vibrer/let vibrate.

Lv3

proper noun
  1. abbreviationAbbreviation of Leviticus.
nounLv (plural Lvs)

plural Lvs · alternative Lv. · alternative lv. · alternative lv

  1. abbreviationAbbreviation of level.

    Synonyms: L., L, l., l, lv, LVL, Lvl., Lvl

Lv4

proper noun
  1. A surname.

    Vice president & chief risk officer Lv Tianjun shall perform duties of president until new president appointed

    2017 October 27, “Harbin Bank Co says Zhang Qiguang resigns as president and CFO”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 06 Oct 2024, Markets
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    The chief judge of the Dashiqiao city at Yingkou, China's Northeast Liaoning province, said Lv Dong ran the online gambling as a general agent by exploiting overseas network "Winning Goal" from September 2008 to March 2009.

    2010 January 22, “Former Chinese footballer jailed for 3 years”, in China Daily, archived from the original on 28 Jan 2010

    The development in tourism industry also promoted regional economic transformation and development. Located in Qinling-Bashan Mountains, Ningshaan County in Ankang has 28 tourism projects under construction at present with total investment of RMB 38 billion yuan. “In the past decade, the proportion of tourism revenue to GDP in Ningqiang County has increased from less than 3% to more than 20% and tourism industry has become a pillar industry.” said Lv Xuanqiang, Director of Tourism Administration of NingShaan County.

    2017 May 12, “Shaanxi “Happiness Industry” as a New Way to Enrich the People and Develop the Province”, in The Government Website of Shaanxi Province, archived from the original on 08 Sep 2022

Synonyms & antonyms

More synonyms by meaning

adjectivebeing five more than fifty

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Mandarin呂 /吕
  2. EnglishLv

From a modified form of the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 呂 /吕 (Lǚ); connected with the practice of using the letter v as a substitute for ü in pinyin keyboard input schemes.

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APA

lv. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lv

MLA

“lv.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lv. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lv,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lv.

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