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Words nearby cv

Cuyahoga Falls, Cuyp, cuz, Cuzco, cuzzie, cv, CVA, CVD, C.V.O., CVS, CVT

Other definitions for cv (2 of 2)

adjective

cardiovascular.

curriculum vitae. Also C.V.

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How to use cv in a sentence

Clooney once quipped that he was “marrying up” and a quick glance at her CV proves him right.
After the Wedding: George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin in Venice|Barbie Latza Nadeau|September 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Bhatiyarov, the faithful apostle, has the perfect CV for a Dugin operative.
Alexander Dugin: The Crazy Ideologue of the New Russian Empire|Oleg Shynkarenko|April 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Amid it all, Delevingne has found the time to extend her CV, this time with an acting gig in a new TV drama, Timeless.
Cara Delevingne Gets a TV Gig; Dior Documentary to Debut at Tribeca Film Festival|The Fashion Beast Team|March 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Academics are extremely competitive and what looks better than the words, "Prime Minister" on your CV?
Who Wants To Be Prime Minister? Not Rami Hamdallah|Maysoon Zayid|June 21, 2013|DAILY BEAST

Ann ran through his selling points like she was zipping through his admittedly impressive CV.
Ann Romney: Mitt’s Secret Weapon Sputters|Michelle Cottle|August 29, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The method by which the induction was to be followed is described in Chapter CV.
The Mystery of Francis Bacon|William T. Smedley
From the ratio Cp/Cv conclusions may be drawn as to the molecular condition of the gas.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1|Various
Similarly, greater atomic complexity is reflected in a further decrease in the ratio Cp/Cv.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1|Various
Despite the reference to a "Note" on page cv in the Table of Contents, no such page exists in this edition of the printed book.
A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihd'|Moulavi Gergh Ali
CV, gives a view of a portion of the wall containing these openings.
A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola|Victor Mindeleff and Cosmos Mindeleff

British Dictionary definitions for cv (1 of 2)

the internet domain name for

Cap Verde

British Dictionary definitions for cv (2 of 2)

abbreviation for

curriculum vitae

(in Canada) Cross of Valour

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