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Definition of V - Reverso English Dictionary
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1.
shapething shaped like the letter V
- The birds flew in a V.
2.
alphabettwenty-second letter of the English alphabet
- V comes after U in the alphabet.
3.
numbersRoman numeral for the number five
- V is five in Roman numerals.
4.
electricityTECH. unit of electric potential called voltTECH.
- The battery provides 9 V.
5.
languageTECH. abbreviation for verb in linguisticsTECH.
- V stands for verb in the sentence structure.
6.
physicsTECH. abbreviation for velocityTECH.
- The formula uses v for velocity.
7.
titlesRare UK symbol for the title ViscountRare UK
- He was styled as V Smith in the document.
8.
chemistryTECH. soft silvery white metallic element vanadiumTECH.
- V is used in making steel alloys.
9.
- He asked his doctor about V.
10.
- She mentioned her V during the talk.
Expressions with V
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gesture showing victory or peace
She flashed a V sign after winning the race.
neckline shaped like the letter V
She wore a sweater with a V-neck to the party..
having a form like the letter V
The bird flew in a V-shaped formation.
Filipino soldier and politician who served as president from 1992 to 1998
Fidel V. Ramos served as President of the Philippines during the 1990s.
day dedicated to love and affection
On V-day, couples exchange gifts and cards.
having a neckline shaped like the letter V
She wore a V-necked sweater to the party.
type of penicillin used to treat bacterial infections
The doctor prescribed Penicillin V for the throat infection.
first version of a product or document
The app is still on V-1.
early German missile used in World War II
The V-2 changed the course of warfare.
belt with angled sides that moves power between machine wheels
The V-belt slipped off the pulley during operation.
irregular heart rhythm causing poor blood flow
The patient was diagnosed with V-fib.
option or method that aligns frame delivery with monitor refresh rate
Enable V-sync to stop tearing during fast motion.
anchor made by threading a sling through ice holes
He set up a V-thread for the ice climb.
gesture with raised index and middle fingers forming a V
He raised his hand in a V for victory.
Origin of V
Latin V (five)
Terms with V included in their meaning
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posture
yoga pose with hands and feet down, body forms an inverted V
shape
V-shaped cut or indentation
cutting
cut a V-shaped mark into something
shape
having V-shaped cuts or indentations
mathematics
numeral using Roman letters like I, V, X
snow technique
skiing method with skis in a V-shape
skiing
climb a hill with skis in a V-shape
ornithology
V-shaped bone in birds, often a lucky charm
bird
group of birds flying in a V formation
sports
fencing sword with a v-shaped blade
military
V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank
medical
V-shaped point in the hairline on the forehead
skiing
make a turn on skis using a V-shape technique
bird bone
V-shaped bone in birds used in wishing rituals
literature
related to the poetry movement during King George V's reign
sports
modern fencing sword with a v-shaped blade
automotive
v-shaped suspension component
war
V-1 flying bomb used in WWII
guided missile
early guided missile, especially the V-1
textiles
textile pattern with V-shaped weaving
bricklaying
brick pattern with slanted V-shaped rows
architecture
flooring pattern with interlocking V-shaped pieces
gear design
gear with two sets of V-shaped teeth
flooring
wooden floor with pieces arranged in a V-shaped pattern
Examples of V in a sentence
The mountain formed a perfect V. V is used in Roman numerals. The word 'van' starts with V. The clock struck V at noon. Chapter V begins on the next page. This device needs 12 V to operate.
The label reads 220 V input. Mark the V in each clause. The glossary lists V as verb. V is measured in meters per second. We calculated V using the data provided. V Brown attended the royal event. The invitation was addressed to V Thompson. V is found in some minerals. They analyzed the V content in the sample. He bought some V online discreetly. V is sometimes prescribed for ED. She joked about her V in class. He asked about V health issues.
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- French:en V, V, ...
- German:V-Formation, V, ...
- Italian:V, v, ...
- Spanish:V, uve, ...
- Portuguese:V, v, ...
- Chinese:V字形, V, ...
- Japanese:V字, V, ...
- Arabic:عَلى شَكْلِ زاوِيَةٍ, في, ...
- Hebrew:וִי, ו, ...
- Russian:клином, V, ...
- Ukrainian:клин, V, ...
- Hindi:V के आकार, वी, ...
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