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In reply to:On the other hand, there's a very simple answer - don't use acronyms.
Now, this raises a point that has been bugging me on and off for years. What is the plural of curriculum vitae? CVs doesn't look too bad, but if you write it out in full should it be curriculum vitaes, curricula vitarum, or what?
"We have received applications from 20 candidates with excellent ______________"?
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