V (disambiguation)
V is the twenty second letter of the Latin alphabet, as well as the Roman numeral for 5. It may also refer to:
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Science and technology
- V band of radio, in ranges from 50 to 75 GHz
- V (operating system)
- Haplogroup V (mtDNA), a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup
- ATC code V Various, a section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System
- V, stands for Von Neumann universe in set-theory.
- V, the chemical symbol for the element Vanadium
- V, a symbol for voltage, an electric potential difference in a circuit
- V, the symbol for volt, the SI unit used to quantify any electric potential difference
- V, a color-difference channel in television engineering, in the YUV colorspace
- V.92 in data communications, as a 56k modem
- V-model, a model for a software development process
- Trigeminal nerve
- V(), the usual name for the operation to release a semaphore
- V, one of two abbreviations for polyvinyl choloride in the SPI resin identification coding system.
- V number, the normalized frequency of an optical fiber
- v, the symbol for speed resp. velocity
- V engine, an internal combustion engine configuration.
- V, the 1-letter notation for the amino acid valine
Print media
- 'v.' (poem), a 1985 poem by Tony Harrison that was also controversially broadcast in 1988 by Channel 4
- V (comics) name of the protagonist of the 1980s comic book V for Vendetta and the 2006 film of the same name
- V (American magazine), an American magazine launched in 1999
- V (Finnish magazine), a Finnish magazine launched in 2006 and discontinued in 2007
- V., the first novel of Thomas Pynchon
- V, tabloid publication of National Vanguard (American organization)
- V (The Second Generation), a 2008 novel based on the 1983/84 miniseries and 1984-1985 TV series, V
- V, a shortened name for the copy of the Anglian collection found in the Cotton collection manuscript Vespasian B VI
Film and television
- V (science fiction), a science fiction franchise including
- V (1983 miniseries), the original 1983 two-part television miniseries
- V: The Final Battle, a 1984 three-part miniseries
- V (1984 TV series), a 1984–1985 TV series
- V (2009 TV series), a 2009 re-imagining of the 1983 TV miniseries
- V (TV network), a French language television network operating in Québec
- Channel V, a music-centric television station operated by STAR TV and Fox International Channels
- V for Vendetta (film), the film adaptation of the novel of the same name
- V, also abbreviated VG, in reference to the 1993 anime series Kidou Senshi Mobile Suit Victory Gundam
- V, slang abbreviation for vampire blood in the HBO series True Blood
Music
- V (band), a musical group in the United Kingdom
- V Recordings, a drum and bass record label
- V Festival, an annual music festival in the UK
- V Festival (Australia), the Australian version of the British music festival
- V, a rapper and half of the duo V & Legacy
Albums
- V (Saint Vitus album) (1990), by doom metal band Saint Vitus
- V (Legião Urbana album) (1991), by Brazilian rock band Legião Urbana
- V (Spock's Beard album) (2000), by progressive rock band Spock's Beard
- V: The New Mythology Suite (2000), by progressive metal band Symphony X
- V (Live album) (2001), by American alternative rock band Live
- V (Vanessa Hudgens album) (2006), by American pop singer Vanessa Hudgens
- V (Vanessa Amorosi album), a shelved album by Australian-born American rock singer Vanessa Amorosi
- V Live (2007), a live album by electronic musician Vitalic
- V (Fate album) (2006), by Danish heavy metal band Fate
- V (Van She album) (2008), by Australian electropop band Van She
- Room V, 2005 Shadow Gallery album
- V (Karma to Burn album) (2011), by American stoner rock band Karma to Burn
- V (Steady B album), 1991
- V (The Fucking Champs album), 2002
- V (Jonas Brothers album), 2013
- V (Vreid album), 2011 album from Vreid
- V (Maroon 5 album), 2014 album from Maroon 5
- V (Scale the Summit album), an album by Scale the Summit
Other uses
- V (New York City Subway service), a former New York City Subway service
- V sign, a hand gesture
- V (drink), an energy drink
- "V" Device, an American military award device
- V formation of birds and airplanes
- Cadillac V-Series, Cadillac's series of high-performance vehicles
- V, the abbreviation for the orchid genus Vanda
- V, the NYSE ticker symbol for Visa Inc.
- V, the former NYSE ticker symbol for Vivendi
- Liberal Party of Norway (Venstre)
- Ⓥ, symbol of Norwegian alcoholic beverage retailer Vinmonopolet
- VVVVVV, a video game by Terry Cavanagh
- Verb, a part of speech
See also
- VEE (disambiguation)
- versus (disambiguation)
- vs (disambiguation)