D.V.
Americanabbreviation
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Deo volente.
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Douay Version (of the Bible).
abbreviation
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Deo volente
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Douay Version (of the Bible)
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digital video
Etymology
Origin of DV
(sense 1) Latin: God willing
Example Sentences
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At the Manhattan office of DV Commodities, not far from West Village dining spots, long days have blurred together for traders at desks bathed in the light of six computer screens.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
Downing Street says it learned this week that the Foreign Office, which oversaw Mandelson's DV process, granted him clearance "against the recommendation" of the vetting agency.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Conor Maguire scored 32 points in DV final for International.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2025
The daily value, or DV, percentages on the label don't all come from the same source.
From Salon • Jul. 16, 2024
“But the robots will fail spec anyway, Greg. United States Robots can’t market DV models with a report like that.”
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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