obv

O1B3V4

A form of obviously — In an obvious or clearly apparent manner.

Less commonScrabble 8

Meanings

obv1

adverbobv (comparative more obv, superlative most obv)

comparative more obv · superlative most obv · alternative obv.

  1. InternetabbreviationAbbreviation of obviously.

    Despite being a famously private actor, no-one takes on the role of Lara Croft without having to get real about their workout routine — even Alicia Vikander. Packing on 12lbs of lean muscle in under four months through hard toil, including front squats and lunges – plus dumbbells, obv.

    2023 June 5, Rebecca Gillam, “18 celebs who swear by weight training, from Adele to Millie Mackintosh & Frankie Bridge”, in Women's Health

OBV2

nounOBV (plural OBVs)

plural OBVs

  1. abbreviationinitialismbusinessInitialism of on-balance volume
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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