Card Verification Value (CVV2)
nounid
1762·updated May 9, 2026verified
Three-digit security number that is printed on the back of most Visa credit cards. CVV2 reduces credit card fraud and chargeback instances significantly when used in conjunction with AVS.
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Entity Type
Credential92%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Regulated95%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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- Card Verification Value (CVV2)S
- possessive
- Card Verification Value (CVV2)'s
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- Card Verification Value (CVV2)S'
Framework definitions
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) IT Examination Handbook Infobase, Glossary1 senseview framework →
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- Three-digit security number that is printed on the back of most Visa credit cards. CVV2 reduces credit card fraud and chargeback instances significantly when used in conjunction with AVS.
- §1 · legacy_primary
- Three-digit security number that is printed on the back of most Visa credit cards. CVV2 reduces credit card fraud and chargeback instances significantly when used in conjunction with AVS.DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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