V Unix Abbreviation

V has various meanings in the Unix category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of V in Unix.

Variable

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A factor or condition which can be measured, altered or controlled, i.e., temperature, pressure, flow, liquid level, humidity, weight, chemical composition, color, etc. A symbol used to represent an unknown number, often x orn. A quantity that can have many possible values. In designing experiments, variables that affect measurements must be identified and controlled.

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Version

In obstetrics, the process of turning the fetus. A cephalic version brings the fetal head into the birth canal. In gynecology, the tilting of the uterus. Uterine retroversion indicates the uterus is tilted backwards. In ophthalmology, the conjugate rotation (turning) of both eyes in the same direction.The special uses of the term "version" in medicine hew closely to its origin from the Latin verb vertere, to turn.

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Referring to seeing.

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