MV

Look up MV, mv, Mv, mV, or .mv in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

MV may refer to:

Businesses and organizations

In transportation

Motor Vessel, a motorized ship; used as a prefix for ship names
MV Agusta, a motorcycle manufacturer based in Cascina Costa, Italy
Armenian International Airways (IATA code MV)
Metropolitan-Vickers, an electrical equipment and vehicle manufacturer
Midland Valley Railroad (reporting mark MV)

Other organizations

Mieterverband, a Swiss tenant organization
Millennium Volunteers, a former UK government initiative
Minnesota Vikings, an American football team
Miss Venezuela, a beauty pageant
Museum Victoria, an organization which operates three major state-owned museums in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Places

Martha's Vineyard, an island located south of Cape Cod in Massachusetts
Maldives (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code MV)
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, a German state at the Baltic Sea

People

M. Visvesvaraya, Indian engineer and statesman

In science and technology

Biology and medicine

Malvidin, an anthocyanidin
Minute volume, the volume of air that can be inhaled or exhaled in one minute
Mitral valve, a valve in the heart connecting the left atrium and left ventricle

Computing

mv, a Unix command that moves one or more files or directories from one place to another
.mv, top level domain country code for the Republic of Maldives
MainView, a business automation software
Materialized view, a database object that contains the results of a query

Other uses in science and technology

MV, the abbreviation for megavolt, or 1,000,000 volts, a measure of electrical potential
Mendelevium, a chemical element with former symbol Mv
mV, millivolt: 1/1,000 of a volt, a measure of electrical potential
mv, abbreviation for momentum in physics
Mesovortex, a small scale vortex aloft within atmospheric convection, such as squall lines and tropical cyclones

Other uses

MV, Roman numeral for 1005
Market value, the price at which an asset would trade in a competitive auction setting
"Moist Vagina", a song by grunge band Nirvana on their single All Apologies
Music video, a production which combines a piece of music and video clips for artistic purposes

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