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MV is an abbreviation used in several contexts.
In geography:
- Martha's Vineyard, an island located south of Cape Cod in Massachusetts
- Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, a German state at the Baltic Sea, often abbreviated MV
- MV, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for the Republic of Maldives
In science and technology:
- mv, a Unix command
- MV, the abbreviation for megavolt, or 1,000,000 volts, a measure of electrical potential
- Mv, the former chemical symbol for Mendelevium
- mV, millivolt: 1/1,000 of a volt, a measure of electrical potential
- mv, abbreviation for momentum in physics
- Mv, Malvidin, an anthocyanidin
- .mv, top level domain country code for the Republic of Maldives
- Materialized view, a database object that contains the results of a query
- Mesovortex, a small scale vortex aloft within atmospheric convection such as squall lines and tropical cyclones
- Minute volume, the volume of air that can be inhaled or exhaled in one minute
- Mitral valve, a valve in the heart connecting the left atrium and left ventricle
- Music video, a production which combines a piece of music and video clips for artistic purposes.
In transportation:
- MV, the IATA code for Armenian International Airways
- MV, the reporting remark for Midland Valley Railroad
- Motor Vessel, a motorized ship; used as a prefix for ship names
- MV Agusta, a motorcycle manufacturer Cascina Costa, Italy
Other uses:
- Millennium Volunteers, a former UK government initiative
- Market value, the price at which an asset would trade in a competitive auction setting
- Museum Victoria, an organization which operates three major state-owned museums in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- mv is a Unix command that moves one or more files or directories from one place to another.
- MV, Roman numeral expression for 1005
- "Moist Vagina", a song by grunge band Nirvana; often abbreviated MV
- Sir M Visvesvaraya, Indian engineer, and statesman
- Miss Venezuela, beauty pageant for Venezuelan women
- Minnesota Vikings
- Mieterverband, a Swiss tenant organization