s.v.
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English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Abbreviation of Latin sub verbo or sub voce, plural sub verbis resp. sub vocibus.
Prepositional phrase
[edit]s.v. (plural s.vv.)
- Used to refer to an entry in a dictionary or encyclopedia: under the word(s) [X]; at headword [X]; at entry [X].
- More information is available in Black's Law Dictionary s.v. mortgage.
- Transcendentalism is a recent school of philosophy (Some Dictionary of Philosophy, s.v. Transcendentalism (School)).
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[edit]Phrase
[edit]s.v.
- Alternative form of s. v.