eV
iːˈviː
Definition

Definition of eV - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

acr: electron voltTECH.unit to measure small amounts of energyTECH.
  • The energy was 5 eV.
  • The measurement was recorded as 3 eV.
  • Scientists calculated the energy change to be 2 eV.
energy unit joule
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Origin of eV

Latin, ex (out) + via (way)

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  1. French:eV, ...
  2. German:eV, ...
  3. Italian:eV, ...
  4. Spanish:eV, ...
  5. Portuguese:eV, ...
  6. Chinese:电子伏特, ...
  7. Japanese:電子ボルト, ...
  8. Arabic:إِلكْترون فُولت, ...
  9. Hebrew:אֶלֶקְטְרוֹן ווֹלְט, ...
  10. Russian:эВ, ...
  11. Ukrainian:еВ, ...
  12. Hindi:इलेक्ट्रॉन वोल्ट, ...
EV
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Definition of EV - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

1.
acr: electric vehiclecar that runs on electricity not gas
  • She drives an EV to save on fuel costs.
electric car
2.
acr: expected valueTECH.average of possible outcomes in probabilityTECH.
  • The EV predicts the average outcome in this probability game.
average expectation mean
3.
acr: exposure valueTECH.number that shows how bright a photo will beTECH.
  • Adjust the EV to make the picture brighter.
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Examples of EV in a sentence

  • He bought an EV for its environmental benefits.
  • The EV of the lottery ticket was calculated.
  • Investors consider the EV before making decisions.
  • Set the EV to 2 for this shot.
  • A higher EV reduces image blur.

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  1. French:VE, valeur espérée, ...
  2. German:E-Auto, Erwartungswert, ...
  3. Italian:veicolo elettrico, EV, ...
  4. Spanish:vehículo eléctrico, esperanza matemática, ...
  5. Portuguese:veículo elétrico, valor esperado, ...
  6. Chinese:电动车, 期望值, ...
  7. Japanese:EV, 期待値, ...
  8. Arabic:سيارة كهربائية, القيمة المتوقعة, ...
  9. Hebrew:רֶכֶב חַשְׁמַלִי, תּוֹחֶלֶת, ...
  10. Russian:электромобиль, математическое ожидание, ...
  11. Ukrainian:електромобіль, очікуване значення, ...
  12. Hindi:ईवी, अपेक्षित मान, ...
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