D.V.
Americanabbreviation
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Deo volente.
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Douay Version (of the Bible).
abbreviation
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Deo volente
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Douay Version (of the Bible)
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digital video
Etymology
Origin of DV
(sense 1) Latin: God willing
Example Sentences
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To-Go Ware is a local company based in Chico, Calif. — D.V.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2024
Librarians say the patrons most likely to be hurt by Macmillan’s rule are people like D.V.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 26, 2019
It was nominated for three episodes, and D.V.
From New York Times ● Sep. 18, 2016
D.V. is the subject of a spanking new documentary called The Eye Has to Travel, directed by Lisa Immordino Vreeland.
From Slate ● Sep. 12, 2012
The next letter which you receive will probably be from Transylvania, the one after that from Bucharest, and the third D.V. from Constantinople.
From George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends by Clement King Shorter
At the Manhattan office of DV Commodities, not far from West Village dining spots, long days have blurred together for traders at desks bathed in the light of six computer screens.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
Downing Street says it learned this week that the Foreign Office, which oversaw Mandelson's DV process, granted him clearance "against the recommendation" of the vetting agency.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026
The daily value, or DV, percentages on the label don't all come from the same source.
From Salon ● Jul. 16, 2024
The companies added to the list, which include Hartis DV LLC and Alfakomponent, will effectively be barred from receiving items from suppliers except for possibly food and medicine, the Commerce Department added.
From Reuters ● Nov. 2, 2023
“But the robots will fail spec anyway, Greg. United States Robots can’t market DV models with a report like that.”
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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