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noun

ˌär-ˈvē

Definition of RV

as in trailer

a motor vehicle that is specially equipped for living while traveling the RV parked in the driveway is a sure sign that their relatives from Florida have arrived

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Recent Examples of RV The Wingman is a hardshell topper tent that transforms a pickup truck bed into a two-story camping system with the press of a button; founder and CEO Jake Jackson describes it as somewhere between a traditional tent and an RV. — Derek Rose, Time, 15 Oct. 2026 Last year, Raman voted in favor of a 45-day citywide moratorium on new RV parks, a move aimed at giving city planners time to draft permanent new rules to regulate such facilities. — David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2026 GoldenSky attendees will have the chance to camp for the first time, similar to Aftershock’s inaugural RV, car and tent camping options this year. — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 12 Oct. 2026 Evan Smith lost his job at a Colorado RV dealership this past spring after the company was sold. — Scott Horsley, NPR, 11 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for RV

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In fact, the state would soon be burning through more than $1 million a day to operate the compound of tents and trailers, which ultimately helped process and deport more than 20,000 people, according to DeSantis.

— Kate Payne, Miami Herald, 26 Oct. 2026
The 220-lb (100-kg) payload seems modest for this large of a trailer, but a size-tripling trailer doesn't come without a weight penalty.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 26 Oct. 2026

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Biddy covered most of the journey on foot—the equivalent of about six million steps—herding animals at the rear of her owner’s wagon company and choking her way through a moving screen of dust kicked up by the migrant caravan.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2026
Before my arrival, the Belâawane’s caravan comprised 200 goats, two dogs to help herd the goats, two chickens for eggs, and three donkeys to transport the chickens, tea kettles, jugs for water, blankets, and other food and camp supplies.

— Jen Murphy, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Oct. 2026

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