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minerva

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I think a big change is in order, and I'm really hoping Minerva can be part of that change.

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Quick take

A surname from Italian.

Meaning at a glance

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noun

A surname from Italian.

noun

(poetic) Wisdom.

noun

(astronomy) 93 Minerva, a main belt asteroid.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for minerva.

noun

A surname from Italian.

noun

(poetic) Wisdom.

noun

(astronomy) 93 Minerva, a main belt asteroid.

noun

(Roman mythology) The goddess of wisdom, especially strategic warfare, and the arts, especially crafts and in particular weaving. She is the Roman counterpart of Athena.

Example sentences

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I think a big change is in order, and I'm really hoping Minerva can be part of that change.

2

>The institutions that can afford to attract the experts themselves should continue to do so, as Minerva is doing and the Ivy Leagues will continue to do.

3

Minerva should be harder to get in to, by merit, than any other university.

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Minerva), and the rest of the world sighs with relief.

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Platforms like edX, coursera, and OCW seem to stop at "you got video and text what more you want", and stuff like minerva is using technology but keeping the same scaling factor between instructors and students.

Quote examples

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Platforms like edX, coursera, and OCW seem to stop at "you got video and text what more you want", and stuff like minerva is using technology but keeping the same scaling factor between instructors and students.

Proper noun examples

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Minerva should be harder to get in to, by merit, than any other university.

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Minerva), and the rest of the world sighs with relief.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use minerva in a sentence?

I think a big change is in order, and I'm really hoping Minerva can be part of that change.

What does minerva mean?

A surname from Italian.

What part of speech is minerva?

minerva is commonly used as noun.