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Physics.

sievert; sieverts.

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IS and ARE are both forms of which verb?

have

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Words nearby Sv

Suzanne, suzerain, suzerainty, Suzhou, Suzie, Sv, SV 40, Svalbard, svarabhakti, svc., Svedberg

Other definitions for Sv (2 of 3)

s.v.

abbreviation

sub verbo.

sub voce.

Other definitions for Sv (3 of 3)

S.V.

abbreviation

Holy Virgin.

Origin of S.V.

From Latin Sāncta Virgō

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How to use Sv in a sentence

Bǫvarr mlti: "ekki er hǫllin sv vel skipu, sem ek tlai, ef eitt dr skal hr eya rki ok f konungsins."
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Varmenn geru sv ok kmu skjtt aptr ok sǫgu konungi, at drit fri ar ok heldr geyst at borginni.
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"Sv mun r hentust mn vist, at ek fari sjlfrr; v ek em skapstyggr, ef mr lkar eigi vel," sagi Glmr.
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Hon dr hann fram yfir dyrnar, ok sv anddyrit; ar tk hann fast mti.
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Hann spuri, hvert Grettir tlai at fara; en hann segiz ar vilja vera um nttina, ef bnda lkai, at sv vri.
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British Dictionary definitions for Sv (1 of 3)

sv¹

abbreviation for

sailing vessel

side valve

sub verbo or voce

Word Origin for sv

(sense 3) Latin: under the word or voice

British Dictionary definitions for Sv (2 of 3)

sv²

the internet domain name for

El Salvador

British Dictionary definitions for Sv (3 of 3)

abbreviation for

Sancta Virgo

Sanctitas Vestra

Word Origin for SV

(sense 1) Latin: Holy Virgin (sense 2) Latin: Your Holiness

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