CVT may refer to:

Science and technology

Capacitor voltage transformer Voltage transformers (VT), also called potential transformers (PT), are a parallel-connected type of instrument transformer. They are designed to present a negligible load to the supply being measured and have an accurate voltage ratio and phase ...

, an electrical transformer commonly used in high-voltage transmission line applications *

Centroidal Voronoi tessellation In geometry, a centroidal Voronoi tessellation (CVT) is a special type of Voronoi tessellation in which the generating point of each Voronoi cell is also its centroid (center of mass). It can be viewed as an optimal partition corresponding to a ...

, a geometric object *

Chemical vapor transport In chemistry, a chemical transport reaction describes a process for purification and crystallization of non-volatility (chemistry), volatile solids. The process is also responsible for certain aspects of mineral growth from the effluent of volca ...

, a method for growing crystals *

Constant voltage transformer A voltage regulator is a system designed to automatically maintain a constant voltage. It may use a simple feed-forward design or may include negative feedback. It may use an electromechanical mechanism or electronic components. Depending on the ...

, a type of saturating transformer as an alternating current voltage stabilizer *

Coordinated Video Timings Coordinated Video Timings (CVT; ''VESA-2013-3 v1.2'') is a standard by VESA which defines the timings of the component video signal. Initially intended for use by computer monitor A computer monitor is an output device that displays inform ...

, specified by VESA *

Cytoplasm-to-vacuole targeting Cytoplasm-to-vacuole targeting (CVT) is an autophagy-related pathway which occurs in fungi and specifically yeasts. This is a mechanism occurs under starvation conditions and moves molecules from the cytoplasm to vacuoles. This pathway is a produc ...

, an autophagy-related pathway in yeast * Compound Value Type, a type within Freebase which is used to represent data where each entry consists of multiple fields * Cardiovascular thoracic surgery (see cardiothoracic surgery), a field of medicine involved in surgical treatment of diseases affecting organs inside the thorax (the chest)—generally treatment of conditions of the heart (heart disease) and lungs (lung disease) * Cerebral venous thrombosis or

cerebral venous sinus thrombosis Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST), cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis or cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT), is the presence of a blood clot in the dural venous sinuses (which drain blood from the brain), the cerebral veins, or both. S ...

. *

Drill A drill is a tool used for making round holes or driving fasteners. It is fitted with a drill bit for making holes, or a screwdriver bit for securing fasteners. Historically, they were powered by hand, and later mains power, but cordless b ...

chucks

Organizations

* Center for Victims of Torture, a non-profit organisation that provides counseling and social services to victims of politically motivated torture * ''Centro di Volo a Vela del Politecnico di Torino'', the gliding section of the Turin Polytechnic; see

List of gliders This is a list of gliders/sailplanes of the world, (this reference lists all gliders with references, where available) Note: Any aircraft can glide for a short time, but gliders are designed to glide for longer. By nationality * List of Ameri ...

* Creative Vision Technologies, see Northgate Computers

Transportation and military

Continuously variable transmission A continuously variable transmission (CVT) is an automated Transmission (mechanical device), transmission that can change through a continuous range of gear ratios, typically resulting in better fuel economy in gasoline applications. This contr ...

, a vehicle transmission providing an infinite number of possible gear ratios *

Coventry Airport Coventry Airport is located south-southeast of Coventry city centre, in the village of Baginton, Warwickshire, England. The airport is operated and licensed by Coventry Airport Limited. Its CAA Ordinary Licence (Number P902) allows flights ...

(IATA airport code), United Kingdom * Peran (ICAO airline designator), Kazakhstan; see Airline codes-P * Aircraft Carrier, Training (former

hull classification symbol The United States Navy, United States Coast Guard, and United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) use a hull classification symbol (sometimes called hull code or hull number) to identify their ships by type and by ind ...

), a training aircraft carrier in the United States Navy

Other uses

Cape Verde Time Cape Verde Time (CVT) is a time zone used by the Atlantic island nation of Cape Verde. The zone is one hour behind UTC ( UTC−01:00). This time zone applies all the year round. Due to its geographical location, completely west of the meridian 2 ...

, a time zone used in Cape Verde *

Certified Veterinary Technician A paraveterinary worker is a professional of veterinary medicine who performs procedures autonomously or semi-autonomously, as part of a veterinary assistance system. The job role varies throughout the world, and common titles include veterinary ...

Cognitive valence theory Cognitive valence theory (CVT) is a theoretical framework that describes and explains the process of intimacy exchange within a dyad relationship. Peter A. Andersen, PhD created the cognitive valence theory to answer questions regarding intimacy ...

, a theoretical framework that describes and explains the process of intimacy exchange within a dyad relationship *

Complete Vocal Technique The Complete Vocal Institute ( Danish: ''Komplet Vocal Institute'') also known as CVI, is a private vocal and music institution located in Copenhagen, Denmark. The Institute specialises in the theoretical basis and practical application of the Com ...

, a singing method developed by Cathrine Sadolin *

Corneliu Vadim Tudor Corneliu Vadim Tudor (; 28 November 1949 – 14 September 2015), also colloquially known as "Tribunul", was a poet, writer, and journalist who was the leader of the Greater Romania Party () and a Member of the European Parliament. He was a Rom ...

(1949 – 2015), Romanian politician {{disambiguation