POV

Meanings

1. Initialism of point of view.
2. The (cognitive, mental, or emotional) viewpoint of a certain person; (attributively) from that viewpoint.
3. A discourse marker signalling "imagine, if you will, being in the situation that this text, photo, or video depicts", even in cases where third-person viewpoint exists; compare also fourth wall joke.
4. The vantage point of a particular person; (attributively) from that vantage point.
5. Initialism of privately owned vehicle.
6. Initialism of percentage of volume, a type of securities trading algorithm.

1. Poor; impoverished; cheap.

1. A poor person; a pauper.

1. Alternative letter-case form of POV (“point of view”).

1. Alternative form of POV (“point of view”).

Etymology

Abbreviation of poverty or clipping of impoverished.