IV
noun
an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
IV's
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pluralof IV.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
IVs
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pluralof IV.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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Alternatively, it has been suggested that the panels were originally installed side by side in the cathedral of St. Vitus, Prague, perhaps for Charles IV’s coronation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 26, 2025
Titled "Past, Present, Future", the tour is billed as an "intimate" look at Usher Raymond IV's 30-year career, as well as "a glimpse into the future".
From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2025
Prime’s decision to choreograph Rams wide receiver Louis Brown IV’s mocking version of the “Deion shuffle” after scoring that go-ahead touchdown was pure directing brilliance, too.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2023
Compared with past titles, Diablo IV’s launch appears to have gone well.
From New York Times ● Jun. 12, 2023
The public conscience in these realms at least is better informed and more sensitive than it was in the year of William IV's death and of Victoria's accession.
From Great Britain and Her Queen by Annie E. Keeling
Desperate to save them, records show, doctors inserted tubes into their airways and hooked them up to IVs.
From Salon ● May 7, 2026
Snell was taken to the emergency room and stayed there overnight, getting two IVs to combat an unspecified illness undoubtedly compounded by exhaustion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2025
Even as the labor market has softened, healthcare jobs have stayed plentiful: People spend on healthcare in good times and bad, and thus far, the ability to change bedpans and insert IVs hasn’t been automated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2025
"We were told that his illness was one in a million. Other parents were learning to change diapers but I was learning how to change chemotherapy ports and IVs."
From BBC ● Mar. 15, 2025
The only letters left after that are three IVs, then CTOOMD.
From "Legend" by Marie Lu
