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# vii

numeral (Roman numeral)

«vii» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. VII is the Roman numeral for 7 (V = 5, plus I + I = 2). [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vii/#m1)
2. It is used in names of kings, queens and popes, like Henry VII, said «Henry the Seventh». [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vii/#m2)

### In the lessons

Used in maths lessons on Roman numerals, on clock faces, in chapter and book numbers, film sequels and in history (Henry VII, Edward VII).

### Examples

- VII means seven. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vii/#x1)
- Henry VII was the first Tudor king of England. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vii/#x2)
- The clock shows VII instead of 7. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vii/#x3)
- Chapter VII begins with a storm. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vii/#x4)
- V plus II makes VII. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vii/#x5)
- Edward VII was king after Queen Victoria. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vii/#x6)
- Write 7 in Roman numerals: VII. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vii/#x7)

### Note

Not an English word but a number in Roman letters; usually written in capitals (VII), sometimes small (vii) for page numbers in the front of a book. Rule: a smaller numeral after a bigger one is added: V + I + I = 7. Do not read it as a word «vee». In names it is said «the Seventh».

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «vii» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vii/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«vii» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/vii.html) on Mova free.