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CMV

CMV

9.6
An online tag asking others to give reasons that could change the writer's view
  • noun
  • Jargon
: CMV
  • She shared a CMV in the forum, encouraging others to present their arguments to change her viewpoint.

Examples

  • His CMV received many comments, as people were eager to debate and offer alternative perspectives.

  • She posted a CMV asking why remote work isn't better for productivity in software teams.

  • The subreddit requires posters to include a clear argument when they tag a post with CMV.

  • He started his thread with CMV to invite thoughtful replies challenging his view on remote learning.

  • I posted a CMV asking for different perspectives on climate change.

  • Many users on Reddit love to respond to a CMV.

  • On Reddit, he titled his post with a CMV to invite readers to challenge his controversial opinion.

Surface Forms

CMV singular
CMVs plural

Etymology

CMV as an internet tag is short for Change My View. It signals that the writer wants others to give reasons that might 'change' their 'view', so people know the post is asking for arguments to change the author's opinion.