(employment, usually in the plural) A skill used in one job that can be used again in future jobs, such as communication, computer literacy, time management, public speaking etc.

(sports) The signing of a player without paying a fee to another club.

(economics) A redistribution of income in the market system initiated by a government, such as welfare, social security, etc.

(genetics) The RNA molecule that is produced by transcription of DNA, before splicing or polyadenylation

(molecular biology, genetics) A protein that binds to specific DNA sequences, thereby controlling the flow (or transcription) of genetic information from DNA to mRNA.

plural of Automated Transfer Vehicle

(transport, space science) An expendable unmanned resupply spacecraft developed by the European Space Agency.

(biochemistry) A series of chemical reactions within a cell which start when a transmembrane protein comes into contact with a chemical signal, resulting in a second messenger being triggered.

A native or inhabitant of a country beyond the Alps, that is, out of Italy.

(software) A design pattern used to transfer data between software application subsystems.