CVS

abbreviation for

1. (in Britain) Council of Voluntary Service
2. chorionic villus sampling
3. computing concurrent versions system

Example Sentences

You still have to stand in line at CVS for ointment.

From Slate

LinkedIn: the social network for CVs, apparently motivational corporate messages and - as of late last night - transatlantic diplomatic spats.

From BBC

According to Schott, last month, the brand expanded its availability to 3,500 retail CVS stores.

From Los Angeles Times

Walgreens is not alone in its woes — competitors Rite Aid and CVS have also been forced to reconsider their footprints and close locations amid challenging times for the industry.

From Los Angeles Times

CVS is cutting costs, Rite Aid’s shelves are empty and Walgreens is closing stores as retail pharmacies across Los Angeles and the country face a challenging retail environment and pressure from insurance company intermediaries.

From Los Angeles Times