See Also: earnest 2, noun(dictionary)
Earnest(medicine)
earnest(dictionary)
earnest(2)(dictionary)
earnest(1)(dictionary)
EARNEST INV(finance)
EARNEST, contracts(law)
Earnest Money(money)
Earnest money(finance)
earnest 1, adjective(dictionary)

ATV (law) and earnest 2, noun (oh)


ATV (law)




Stands for All-Terrain Vehicle. These small, open motor vehicles have three or more wheels and are usually used off-road.





earnest 2, noun (oh)



2 n
in earnest
if something starts happening in earnest, it begins properly - used when it was happening in a small or informal way before
::On Monday your Training begins in earnest !
be in earnest
to really mean what you are saying, especially when expressing an intention or wish
::She wasn't sure whether he was in earnest or not.
be in dead/deadly/complete earnest
::Although he smiled, Ashley knew he was in deadly earnest.