EVA

See also: Appendix:Variations of "eva"

English

Noun

EVA (countable and uncountable, plural EVAs)

1. (space flight) Initialism of extravehicular activity.
   • 2019, Adrian Tchaikovsky, Children of Ruin, Macmillan, page 338:

     Zaine is fit and has plenty of EVA experience, moving easily in her suit.

2. (organic chemistry) Acronym of ethylene-vinyl acetate.
3. Initialism of extreme value analysis.
4. (finance) Initialism of economic value added.

Derived terms

spaceflight

• EVA suit
• LEVA

Related terms

spaceflight

• IVA

Translations

extravehicular activity — see extravehicular activity

ethylene-vinyl acetate — see ethylene-vinyl acetate

Anagrams

• ave., ave, AEV, Vea, Ave., EAV, VAE, 'ave, vae, Ave

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈeba/ [ˈe.β̞a]
• Rhymes: -eba
• Syllabification: E‧VA

Noun

EVA f (uncountable)

1. acronym of etilvinilacetato (ethylene-vinyl acetate)