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q. v.

q. v. is the alternative form of q.v..

Meaning of q.v.

Adverb (1)

q.v. (not comparable)

  1. quod vide; which see (advises the reader to look up a mentioned text for further information).
    • This is described in more detail in Brown’s book on the subject (q.v.).

Adverb (2)

q.v. (not comparable)

  1. as much as you wish

Questions about q. v.

What is q. v. the alternative form of?
Q. v. is the alternative form of q.v..

Words near q. v. in the dictionary

  1. q-word
  2. q-words
  3. q.
  4. Q. C.
  5. q. e. d.
  6. q. v.
  7. Q.931
  8. Q.A.C.
  9. Q.C.
  10. q.e.d.
  11. Q.E.D.s

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Adapted from Wiktionary: q. v. (page history and authors); q.v. (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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