CV

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CV (and its variants cV, Cv, and cv) is a two-letter abbreviation that can stand for:

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• Curriculum vitae (Latin for "course of life"), also known as a Résumé; a summary of academic and professional history and achievements
• Aircraft carrier, hull classification symbol used by several navies
• Calculus of variations in mathematics
• Calorific value
• Capacitance voltage profiling in physics and chemistry
• Open Syllable pattern (Consonant-Vowel), in linguistics
• Cape Verde, ISO 3166, FIPS Pub 10-4 and obsolete NATO digram
• Cartellverband der katholischen deutschen Studentenverbindungen, a German umbrella organisation of catholic student fraternities
• CV-33, Italian Made Tankettes model (eg. CV33)
• Castlevania, a popular video game series
• Castro Valley, California
• Cataclysmic variable star
• Circulatory system (CV for Cardiovascular), in medicine
• Cargolux, airline designator
• Cee Vee, Texas, also abbreviated CV
• Central Vermont Railway reporting mark
• Character Voice (an abbreviation in Japan for seiyū sometimes used by Western fans of anime.)
• Chettinad Vidyashram, a large private school
• Choking Victim
• Cindy Vortex, character in Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
• Coefficient of variation, in mathematics and statistics
• ColecoVision, a video game console
• Comando Vermelho, a Brazilian criminal organization created in 1969
• Combat Vehicle 90
• Companion of the Order of the Volta, an award of the Republic of Ghana
• Compensating variation, economic concept of compensation for a price change.
• Computer Vision
• Constant-velocity joint
• Controlled vocabulary
• Control Volume, term used in fluid mechanics for a boundary in which to consider an energy balance.
• Conversio Virium
• Copy and paste, in computing, ctrl+c, followed by ctrl+v are the keystrokes for copying and pasting.
• Courvoisier, cognac.
• Cove - CV is used as an abbreviation by the US Postal Service for "Cove"
• CV postcode area, thepostcode area for Coventry, United Kingdom
• Crichton Vulcan, a former shipyard in Turku, Finland
• Cross of Valour, a Canadian and Australian decoration
• CV/Gate, a control voltage and gate solution commonly used in vintage pre-MIDI synthesizers for external control
• Cyclic Voltammetry, an electrochemical technique in chemistry
• Horsepower, a unit of power, from the French Cheval vapeur (CV or cv)
• 105 (number) in Roman numerals.
• Copyright violation

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• Flow coefficient, a coefficient used to determine the pressure-drop across an element in fluid flow applications.
• Cultivar, in botany
• Heat capacity for constant volume, in Physics

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• .cv, Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Cape Verde
• Chuvash language, ISO 639-1 alpha 2 language code

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