SV

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See also: sv, Sv, s.v., .sv, S/V, and S.V.

Translingual

Symbol

SV

  1. (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for El Salvador.
    Synonym: SLV (alpha-3)

English

Alternative forms

Noun

SV (countable and uncountable, plural SVs)

  1. Abbreviation of stop valve.
  2. (baseball) Abbreviation of saves.
  3. (nautical) steamship; Initialism of steam vessel.
  4. (nautical) sailboat; Initialism of sailing vessel.
  5. (military) Initialism of selective volunteer.
  6. (control theory) Initialism of setpoint variable.
  7. (physiology) Initialism of stroke volume.
  8. (genetics) Initialism of structural variant.
    • 2023 May 11, Wen-Wei LiaoMobin AsriJana Ebleret al., “A draft human pangenome reference”, in Nature, volume 617, →DOI, page 313:
      Previous studies have identified tens of megabases of sequence contained within structural variants (SVs) that are polymorphic within the population5.
  9. (business) Initialism of shareholder value.
  10. Initialism of sexual violence.

Coordinate terms

  • (steam vessel): SS (screw steamer), PS (paddle steamer), TS (turbine steamer)

Related terms

  • (sailing vessel): SY (sailing yacht), SS (sailing ship); MV (motor vessel);
  • (steam vessel): SY (steam yacht), SS (steam ship); MV (motor vessel);

Translations

Proper noun

SV

  1. Abbreviation of Silicon Valley.
  2. (fandom slang) Initialism of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.

Anagrams

French

Noun

SV m (plural SV)

  1. Initialism of syntagme verbal (verb phrase; VP).

German

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

SV

  1. Abbreviation of Schülervertretung.
  2. Abbreviation of Sicherungsverwahrung.
  3. Abbreviation of Sozialversicherung.
  4. (sports) Abbreviation of Sportverein.
    Synonym: SVG
  5. (law) Abbreviation of Sachverhalt.

Romanian

Proper noun

SV

  1. Abbreviation of Suceava, a county in Romania.