CVS

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CVS can refer to:

[edit] Computing

• Concurrent Versions System, a revision control system, popular for open source and commercial software development

[edit] Entertainment

• Cable Video Store (CVS), a defunct United States pay-per-view provider.
• SNK vs. Capcom (series), video games featuring characters created by either company
• Computer vision systems

[edit] Other

• Component Verification System (in engineering)
• CVS Caremark, a major pharmacy chain & pharmaceutical services company in the United States
  • CVS/pharmacy, a subsidiary of the CVS Caremark Corporation which runs the pharmacies and stores
• Cardiovascular system, the organs that circulate substances between cells
• Cyclic vomiting syndrome, an illness characterized by recurring attacks of nausea and vomiting
• Chorionic villus sampling, a form of prenatal testing
• Computer vision syndrome, a condition resulting from excessive computer display use
• Council for Voluntary Service, a type of umbrella body for local voluntary and community organisations in England
• Convenience store (via an abbreviation commonly used in Japan and China)
• "CVS" is the US Navy hull classification symbol for Antisubmarine Aircraft Carriers
• FAA and IATA airport code for United States Air Force base Cannon Air Force Base
• CVS (enzyme) is the enzyme responsible for the biosynthesis of valencene.
• Center for Visual Sciences is a virtual center for research collaboration at UC Davis.