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Av
(äv, ôv) also Ab (äb, äv, ôv)n.
The fifth month of the year in the Jewish calendar. See Table at calendar.
[Mishnaic Hebrew 'āb, from Akkadian abu, a month name (July/August).]
AV
abbr.
1. or A/V ad valorem
2. or A/V audio-visual
3. Authorized Version
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Av
(æv) orAb
n
(Judaism) (in the Jewish calendar) the fifth month of the year according to biblical reckoning and the eleventh month in the civil year, usually falling within July and August
[from Hebrew]
AV
abbreviation for
1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) Alternative Vote
2. (Bible) Authorized Version (of the Bible)
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Av
(ɑv, ɔv)also Ab
n.
the eleventh month of the Jewish calendar.
[< Hebrew ābh]
AV
1. arteriovenous.
2. atrioventricular.
3. audiovisual.
4. Authorized Version (of the Bible).
av.
1. avenue.
2. average.
3. avoirdupois (weight).
A-V
1. atrioventricular.
2. audiovisual.
A/V
1. Also, a.v. ad valorem.
2. audiovisual.
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Noun | 1. | ![]() Hebrew calendar, Jewish calendar - (Judaism) the calendar used by the Jews; dates from 3761 BC (the assumed date of the Creation of the world); a lunar year of 354 days is adjusted to the solar year by periodic leap years Jewish calendar month - a month in the Jewish calendar |
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