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Noun o v has 1 sense
  1. Orange Group, OV - a terrorist group of Protestants who oppose any political settlement with Irish nationalists; a paramilitary group that attacks Catholic interests in Northern Ireland
    --1 is a kind of terrorist organization, terrorist group, foreign terrorist organization, FTO

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O V

Description

O V is a term used in mathematics, physics, and computer science to refer to a vector operator. It represents the gradient, divergence, or curl of a vector field.

In colloquial usage, O V is also used as an abbreviation for "Original Version" or "Old Version" in the context of software, indicating a prior iteration or release of a program.

Senses and Usages

Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science:

1. Gradient: In vector calculus, O V represents the gradient operator, which captures the change of a scalar function in space.

Example: The O V of a scalar function f(x, y, z) is denoted as ∇f.

2. Divergence: O V is used to denote the divergence of a vector field, measuring the extent to which the vectors are spreading from or converging to a specific point.

Example: The O V of a vector field F(x, y, z) is expressed as ∇·F.

3. Curl: When referring to the curl of a vector field, O V is employed to represent the rotational behavior of the vectors in the field.

Example: The O V of a vector field A(x, y, z) is given by ∇ × A.

Software Development:

1. Original Version: In the software development context, O V stands for Original Version, indicating the initial release or the first iteration of a program.

Example: You can find the O V of the software on the company's website.

2. Old Version: O V can also refer to Old Version, representing a previous release or an outdated version of a software or application.

Example: If you encounter issues with the latest update, you can switch back to O V from the software provider's website.

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