Used in a Sentence

nerva

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

Editorial note

Augustus - 75 Tiberius - 77 Vespasian - 69 Titus - 41 Nerva - 67 Trajan - 63 Hadrian - 62 Antoninus - 74 Marcus Aurelius - 58 I'll stop there - the next century is a drag.

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Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

The Nuclear Engine for Rocket Vehicle Application was a nuclear thermal rocket engine development program that ran for roughly two decades.

Meaning at a glance

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

N

The Nuclear Engine for Rocket Vehicle Application was a nuclear thermal rocket engine development program that ran for roughly two decades.

N

a Roman emperor, reigning 96–98.

N

(born Marcus Cocceius Nerva; 8 November 30 – 27 January 98) a Roman emperor from 96 to 98.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for nerva.

N

The Nuclear Engine for Rocket Vehicle Application was a nuclear thermal rocket engine development program that ran for roughly two decades.

N

a Roman emperor, reigning 96–98.

N

(born Marcus Cocceius Nerva; 8 November 30 – 27 January 98) a Roman emperor from 96 to 98.

Example sentences

1

Augustus - 75 Tiberius - 77 Vespasian - 69 Titus - 41 Nerva - 67 Trajan - 63 Hadrian - 62 Antoninus - 74 Marcus Aurelius - 58 I'll stop there - the next century is a drag.

2

If you get Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian and Marcus Aurelius all in the same century, you're lucky.

3

If on Mars you also bring along a nuclear rocket vehicle (Nerva-style) you can have unlimited, reusable global range, including Mars surface-orbit operations.

4

No -- this was done by the 'Five Good Emperors' (Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Pious, Aurelius) and done more out of the lack of suitable male Heirs than of a notion to go outside the blood line.

Proper noun examples

1

If you get Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian and Marcus Aurelius all in the same century, you're lucky.

2

If on Mars you also bring along a nuclear rocket vehicle (Nerva-style) you can have unlimited, reusable global range, including Mars surface-orbit operations.

3

No -- this was done by the 'Five Good Emperors' (Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Pious, Aurelius) and done more out of the lack of suitable male Heirs than of a notion to go outside the blood line.

Frequently asked questions

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

How do you use nerva in a sentence?

Augustus - 75 Tiberius - 77 Vespasian - 69 Titus - 41 Nerva - 67 Trajan - 63 Hadrian - 62 Antoninus - 74 Marcus Aurelius - 58 I'll stop there - the next century is a drag.

What does nerva mean?

The Nuclear Engine for Rocket Vehicle Application was a nuclear thermal rocket engine development program that ran for roughly two decades.

What part of speech is nerva?

nerva is commonly used as N.