NPV

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NPV may refer to:

In economics:

  • Net present value, an economic standard method for evaluating competing long-term projects in capital budgeting

In politics:

In medicine and science:

  • Negative predictive value
    , in biostatistics, the proportion of patients with negative test results who are correctly diagnosed
  • Nuclear Polyhedrosis Virus
    , a virus that infects butterflies and moths
  • Negative Phase Velocity, an electromagnetic property induced by some exotic optical materials
  • mechanical ventilator
    that stimulates an ill person's breathing by periodically applying negative air pressure to their body to expand and contract the chest cavity.

Other uses:

  • De Nederlandse Padvinders (Netherlands Pathfinders), a precursor to Scouting Nederland, the national scouting organisation of the Netherlands

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