NV

¹ American

abbreviation

Nevada (approved especially for use with zip code).

N/V ² American

Banking. no value.

NV British

abbreviation

Nevada

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An NV center consists of a nitrogen atom replacing a carbon atom and an adjacent vacancy where a carbon atom is missing.

From Science Daily

NV centers are microscopic imperfections in the diamond structure that can act like quantum "light switches."

From Science Daily

On Thursday, Univision hosts her in Las Vegas, NV., for a town hall.

From Salon

On Sunday, NV Energy announced it was cutting power to some areas to prevent additional ignitions and protect firefighters on the scene.

From Los Angeles Times

This NV center ensemble was placed in the sensor head, designed to approach the target to about one millimeter with a sensing volume of 4 x 10-3 mm3.

From Science Daily

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