LV

See also: lv, Lv, lv̄, lv́, lv̌, lv̀, and .lv

Translingual

Etymology 1

Numeral

LV

1. A Roman numeral representing fifty-five (55).

See also

• Number of the Roman numeral: LV (55)
  • Previous: LIV (54)
  • Next: LVI (56)

Etymology 2

Symbol

LV

1. (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Latvia since 1992.

   Synonym: LVA (alpha-3)

English

Alternative forms

• L.V.
• L. V.

Proper noun

LV

1. A placename
   1. Initialism of Las Vegas: a city in Nevada, United States.
   2. Initialism of Lehigh Valley.
2. (fashion) Initialism of Louis Vuitton.

   Coordinate term: LVMH

3. Initialism of LabVIEW.
4. Initialism of LaserVision.
5. (UK) Initialism of Liverpool Victoria: a British insurance company; also LV=.
   • 2020 January 1, Miles Brignall, “Sit back, do nothing and the AA will double your bill”, in The Guardian‎^[1]:

     As we have said before, never accept an AA increase – if you phone up and threaten to leave they will, in our experience, drop it back to the previous price. Or better still, just keep switching provider each year. LV’s cover is a good alternative.

Noun

LV (countable and uncountable, plural LVs)

1. Initialism of launch vehicle.

   Hyponyms: SLV, PSLV, GSLV, KSLV, NLV

   Coordinate term: RV

2. (anatomy, medicine) Initialism of left ventricle.
3. (statistics) Initialism of latent variable.
4. (computing) Initialism of logical volume.
5. (photography) Initialism of light value.
6. (politics) Initialism of likely voter.
7. (video games) initialism of level

Hyponyms

• (launch vehicle): ELV, HLLV, RLV

See also

• (left ventricle): LA, RA, RV

Phrase

LV

1. Initialism of length varies.

Verb

LV

1. (handbells) Abbreviation of laissez vibrer/let vibrate.

Anagrams

• VL, Vl., v.l.

French

Proper noun

LV ?

1. (fashion) Abbreviation of Louis Vuitton.

   Coordinate term: LVMH

Descendants

• English: LV