HGV
Noun
Meaning
(UK, automotive, transport) Initialism of heavy goods vehicle. (a lorry/truck weighing more than 3.5 tons)
(aviation, aerospace, military) Initialism of hypersonic glide vehicle.
(rare, pathology, virology) Abbreviation of Hepatitis G virus.
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Examples
An appeal has been issued by police in Montrose after a man was struck by a passing vehicle while he was loading materials onto his HGV.
Although the HGV was last in the test, its braking performance (36.2m) should not be rated as poor.
A councillor has called on Central Bedfordshire Council to enforce the heavy goods vehicle (HGV) restrictions in Leighton Buzzard.
Eurotunnel originally ordered six HGV shuttle rakes.
A HGV driver who thought a man he hit with his truck was a "roll of carpet" has been found guilty of causing death by careless driving.
A West Midlands Ambulance spokesperson said: "We were called to an RTC (road traffic collision) between a HGV and a van.