MV
1 American-
main verb.
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megavolt; megavolts.
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motor vessel.
abbreviation
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market value.
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mean variation.
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Music. mezza voce.
abbreviation
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motor vessel
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muzzle velocity
symbol
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The first, MV Glen Sannox, was finally delivered in November 2024, while MV Glen Rosa is due for completion by the end of this year.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The MV Barima was traveling from the capital Georgetown to Port Kaituma in Guyana's inland Essequibo region when it flipped over on Saturday night.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
The outbreak on the MV Hondius, sailing the Atlantic Ocean, led to a global health alert affecting 33 countries and territories.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
Twenty-four crew members remain on the vessel, the MV Smyrtos, which is being held off the coast of Weymouth.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
I am confirmed to sail on the MV Wilhelm Gustloff, the most impressive ship in the harbor!
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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Then, at around ~720 mV, a manganese based layer forms on top of the chromium based layer.
From Science Daily ● May 10, 2026
The sequential dual-passivation mechanism prevents the SS-H2 from corrosion in chloride media to an ultra-high potential of 1700 mV.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 17, 2023
"However, the electrical potential began to fluctuate after raining, sometimes going over 100 mV."
From Salon ● May 9, 2023
There is a potential difference across the membrane of about –70 mV .
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
Now, if the exterior of a neuron is taken to be at 0 V, then the interior has a resting potential of about –90 mV.
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
Mv speech was made at a private dinner at which the toastmaster began his remarks with the statement that no reporters were present.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Dust lets go of Mv model airplane On the TV.
From "Neighborhood Odes" by Gary Soto
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Mv mouth is dry, it hurts to swallow.
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
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“It’s a tip, I know. Mv mother was driving me insane, cleaning, tidying up after me all the time. We had a bit of a row. She hasn’t been round for a few days.”
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
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Mv friends laugh And squeal, and I hit It again, the first Rain of candies.
From "Neighborhood Odes" by Gary Soto
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I have added a codicil to mv will rescinding my legacy to be paid the Art Institute upon my death, as long as the trustees have no better sense.
From Time Magazine Archive
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After I started with three birdies in a row in mv first round, I knew I was on my game and I just kept going.
From Time Magazine Archive
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I went to the Court this morning thinking Mitchell was mv friend and ten minutes before the Court convened he came up and effusively shook hands with me.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Martyr Family Welfare Service," where they are taught to chant: "I have broken mv chains.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In another life, I woke early, too, the sound of the 8:04 rumbling past; I opened mv eyes and listened to the rain against the window.
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
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