(UK, Ireland, education) An examination administered to some students in their last year of primary education, governing admission to grammar schools and other secondary schools that use academic selection.

plural of transfer test

Alternative letter-case form of nontransferable

plural of transfer list

horizontal gene transfer

(genetics) The transfer of genetic material from one organism to another one that is not its offspring; especially common among bacteria.

(computing) The transmission speed of a communications channel; measured in bits or bytes per second.

A voting system where each voter lists the candidates in order of preference and there is provision to transfer the votes of the less popular candidates and a proportion of the votes of candidates who are elected with more than a certain quota.

A broadband voice and data technology with quality (class) of service QoS transmission for sending and receiving voice, data, and multimedia information over a fiber-optic network.

(chemistry) a reaction in which a single electron is transferred from one molecule to another; one being oxidized and the other reduced (also known as a redox reaction); long-range electron transfer reactions are important in biological reactions involving metalloproteins such as haemoglobin