AV


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AV and variants may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

  • A.V. (film), a 2005 Hong Kong film directed by Pang Ho-Cheung
  • Adult video, a pornographic film
  • Audiovisual, possessing both a sound and a visual component

Businesses and organizations

  • America Votes, an American 501(c)4 organization that promotes progressive causes
  • Anonymous for the Voiceless, a grassroots animal rights organisation specialising in street activism
  • Aston Villa F.C., an English football club
  • AV Akademikerverlag GmbH & Co. KG, an imprint of the German group VDM Publishing
  • Avaya, a technology company formerly listed on the New York Stock Exchange with symbol "AV"
  • Avianca (IATA airline code AV)
  • Aviva, British insurance company, listed on the New York Stock Exchange and London Stock Exchange as "AV"
  • AeroVironment, manufacturer of unmanned military aircraft and systems

Places

  • Anguilla (FIPS 10-4 and obsolete NATO digram AV)
  • Antelope Valley, a valley in Southern California where pronghorn antelope are said to have once lived
  • Province of Avellino, a province of Italy in the ISO 3166-2:IT code

Science and technology

Anatomy and medicine

  • Aerobic vaginitis, vaginal infection associated with overgrowth of aerobic bacteria
  • Arteriovenous (disambiguation)
  • Atrioventricular (disambiguation)

Electronics and computing

Fluid dynamics

  • Annular velocity
  • Apparent viscosity

Vehicles

  • AV (cyclecar)
  • Bavarian A V, an 1853 steam locomotive model
  • AV, the designation for "seaplane tender" in the United States Navy's ship classification system
  • Autonomous cars (known as autonomous vehicles)

Other uses in science and technology

  • A-type main-sequence star, in astronomy, abbreviated AV
  • Aperture value mode, in photography

Other uses

  • Alternative vote, an electoral system used to elect a single winner from a field of more than two candidates
  • Approval voting, a non-ranking vote system
  • Aurum (avrvm, Latin for "gold") used in numismatics
  • Authorised Version of the Bible (also known as King James Version)
  • Av, a month in the Hebrew calendar
  • av, the Avar language (ISO 639-1 code)
  • Av. or Ave, an abbreviation for Avenue (disambiguation)
  • Aviation, abbreviated Av, in military use
  • A.V. the putative mark of ébéniste Adam Weisweiler

See also

  • A5 (disambiguation)
  • α5 (disambiguation)
  • AV idol, a type of Japanese porn star
  • All pages with titles beginning with AV
  • All pages with titles containing AV
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