Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Capital V 𝗩

Visual Description: It appears as a bold, geometric V with clean, straight strokes. The sans-serif style gives a modern, neutral look. The lines have uniform thickness and sharp terminations. In print and screens, it reads as a strong uppercase symbol rather than a plain letter.

Meaning & Usage: This bold V often marks a matrix or a variable in math and science. In linear algebra, bold uppercase letters denote matrices; a bold V suggests a specific matrix named V. It can also denote a vector, depending on the style used by the author. In formulas, V^T V and V x are common examples.

Historical Background: The symbol is part of a family of styled letters created for digital notation. Unicode and font design groups provide bold sans-serif forms for consistency across software. These variants help distinguish objects like matrices from other variables in math, engineering, and science. The history is general and broad.

Practical Use: When you see a bold V, treat it as a matrix or a vector according to context. In calculators and software, you may input V with a matrix pane or a variable field. Use quick UI controls to apply operations or compare V with another matrix, such as multiplication, transpose, or equality checks.

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Look‑alikes: V (U+56).

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