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athena

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for athena.

Editorial note

I understand that the SEC is also asking Athena to cease and desist, but did Athena's scheme actually make them money?

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Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A female given name from Ancient Greek.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of athena gathered in one view.

noun

A female given name from Ancient Greek.

noun

A city in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States.

noun

(feminism, derogatory, figurative) A woman who colludes with the patriarchy rather than actively opposing it.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for athena.

noun

(feminism, derogatory, figurative) A woman who colludes with the patriarchy rather than actively opposing it.

noun

(Greek mythology) The goddess of wisdom, especially strategic warfare, the arts, and especially crafts, in particular, weaving; daughter of Zeus and Metis. Her Roman counterpart is Minerva.

Example sentences

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I understand that the SEC is also asking Athena to cease and desist, but did Athena's scheme actually make them money?

2

As if CSP were some concept that emerged fully formed from Tony Hoare's head like Athena from Zeus?

3

Goldman's core risk management system (SecDB) is written in python, as is JPMorgan's Athena and BofAs Quartz.

4

Sometimes you're lucky and untested gold bursts fully-formed like Athena from the head of Zeus.

5

A lot of people are now in their own bodies as well as Athena the Octopus', thinking about food they love to eat.

6

I believe the main people responsible for SecDB implemented Athena at JP and then Quartz at BofA.

7

However both Athena and Quartz are heavily influenced by SecDB.

8

MIT's SSH server pool (athena.dialup.mit.edu) listens on port 443 for both web-based login using a JS terminal and for actual SSH, using sslh as the multiplexer.

9

Something like Pegasus or (I think) Athena 1 were 3 stage designs.

10

BTW, MIT has rather nicely developed fine grained control over what can and can't be seen by outsiders, all this sort of thing developed for Project Athena starting back in the '80s.

11

This passage stuck out to me and I had to include it: > Perhaps I had understood something basic about what it felt like to be Athena at that moment: she was hungry.

12

On personal stuff, I use drive level encryption, then Bitlocker with TPM, then Athena SCS smartcard for logon+EFS, and Bitlocker on a vhd for the VM actually running stuff.

Proper noun examples

1

Athena Austin is a vibrant R&D focused office with great potential for growth.

2

If you work at JP or Boa or GS you will most likely work on their proprietary platform like Athena, Quartz or SecDB.

3

Does this have anything in common with the Zephyr instant messaging protocol designed in the 80's created at MIT as part of Project Athena?

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use athena in a sentence?

I understand that the SEC is also asking Athena to cease and desist, but did Athena's scheme actually make them money?

What does athena mean?

A female given name from Ancient Greek.

What part of speech is athena?

athena is commonly used as noun.