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Chevron



 
  Chevron may refer to:
  • The general shape of a V character, or a triangular shape pointing up or more often, down.
  • The punctuation
    Punctuation

    Punctuation is everything in written language other than the actual letters or numbers, including punctuation marks , Interword separation and indentation....
     mark seen in Chinese, Korean and Japanese languages, used to enclose vertically-written titles, acting as quotation mark. See Bracket
    Bracket

    Brackets are punctuation marks used in pairs to set apart or interject text within other text. In computer science, the term is sometimes said to strictly apply to the square or box type....
    .
  • Chevron (insignia), a V-shaped pattern in insignia, heraldry, flag design, road signs, architecture and construction
  • Chevron (land form)
    Chevron (land form)

    A chevron is a wedge-shaped sediment deposit_ observed on coastlines around the world. These formations sometimes include tiny fossils from the ocean....
    , a wedge-shaped sediment deposit composed of material displaced from the ocean floor onto land by a tsunami.
  • A form of bracket
    Bracket

    Brackets are punctuation marks used in pairs to set apart or interject text within other text. In computer science, the term is sometimes said to strictly apply to the square or box type....
     (?,?) usually printed using the less-than and greater-than sign (<,>)


Companies

  • Chevron Corporation
    Chevron Corporation

    Chevron Corporation is the world's fourth largest non-government energy corporation. Headquartered in San Ramon, California, United States, and active in more than 180 countries, it is engaged in every aspect of the Petroleum and gas industry, including exploration and Petroleum#Extraction; refining, marketing and transport; chemicals m...
    , a petrochemical company.
  • Chevron Cars Ltd
    Chevron Cars Ltd

    Chevron Cars Ltd. was a manufacturer of racing cars, founded by Derek Bennett who remained in charge from 1965 to his death in 1978. The firm has remained active in various guises since his death....
    , a constructor of racing cars.
  • Chevron Engineering Ltd
    Chevron Engineering Ltd

    Chevron Engineering Ltd is a New Zealand based kit-car and race-car manufacturer. The most numerous Chevron model is the Classic, which is based on the same design concepts as the Lotus Seven....
    , a kit-car and race-car manufacturer in New Zealand
    New Zealand

    New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses , and numerous Islands of New Zealand, most notably Stewart Island/Rakiura and the Chatham Islands....
    .


Other

  • Phantom Regiment: The Chevron is the symbol for the Phantom Regiment Drum and Bugle Corps
  • Chevron (artist)
    Chevron (artist)

    Chevron is the recording name of Jonathan Valentine. Hailing from Blackpool in the UK, he began making rave and techno from an early age, at school and college....
    , breakcore artist Jonathan Valentine from Blackpool, UK
  • Chevron (anatomy)
    Chevron (anatomy)

    A chevron is one of a series of bones on the Anatomical terms of location#dorsal and ventral side of the tail in many reptiles, dinosaurs , and some mammals such as kangaroos and manatees....
    , a series of bones on the underside of the tail of reptiles
  • Chevron bead
    Chevron bead

    Chevron beads are special glass beads, the first specimens of this type were created by glass bead makers in Venice and Murano, Italy, towards the end of the 15th century....
    , a particular style of bead also known as Rosetta or star beads.
  • Chevron (geology)
    Chevron (geology)

    This article is about chevron-shaped folds of sediment. For the large deposits hypothesised to be formed by tsunamis, see Chevron .A chevron in geology refers to a chevron-shaped Fold in stratum layers....
    , a wedge-shaped stratum fold
  • Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.
    Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.

    Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., Case citation , was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States set forth the legal analysis for determining whether to grant deference to a government agencies interpretation of its own statutory mandate....
    , a United States Supreme Court case which led to the adoption of the "Chevron doctrine" in determining the legality of agency regulations
  • One way of representing the Hebrew language pronunciation for the city of Hebron
    Hebron

    Hebron is the largest city in the West Bank, located in the south, 30 kilometers south of Jerusalem. It is home to some 166,000 Palestinians, and over 500 Israelis....
  • Chevron (Stargate), a component of a Stargate in the science fiction film and series Stargate
  • Chevron plot
    Chevron plot

    A chevron plot is a way of representing protein folding kinetics data in the presence of varying concentrations of Denaturation that disrupts the protein's native tertiary structure....
    , a way of representing protein folding kinetic data
  • Chevrons (book), a novel by Leonard H. Nason. Copyrighted 1926, it takes place during the Great War.
  • Chevron (moth), Eulithis testata, a moth.
  • Chevron-plate type: The most common plate type used in the plate heat exchangers PHE.


See also

  • Chevon, goat meat