technology transfer
technology transfer noun: the movement of (especially new) technology from one field or region to another, especially from a research institution to the marketplace in order to allow commercialization.
Noun
technology transfer (countable and uncountable, plural technology transfers)
- The movement of (especially new) technology from one field or region to another, especially from a research institution to the marketplace in order to allow commercialization.
- University licensing offices have at their disposal a number of contractual arrangements to facilitate technology transfer, including secrecy agreements, options, licenses, material transfer agreements, and equity investments.2004, David Mowery, Ivory Tower and Industrial Innovation, page 178
- Technology transfer from the space program has fueled many inventions and innovations, but it was also the excitement of this human accomplishment that drove many young minds (including that of your author) to enter STEM careers.2018 May 25, David Gewirtz, ZDNet
- The use of a concept or product from one technology to solve a problem in an unrelated one.
technology transfer meaning in Tamil
technology transfer in Tamil
- தொழில் நுட்பப் பரிமாற்றம்
Forms of technology transfer
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Questions about technology transfer
- What does technology transfer mean?
- Technology transfer means the movement of (especially new) technology from one field or region to another, especially from a research institution to the marketplace in order to allow commercialization.
- What is technology transfer in Tamil?
- Technology transfer in Tamil is தொழில் நுட்பப் பரிமாற்றம். See Technology transfer meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is technology transfer?
- Technology transfer is a noun.
- What is the plural of technology transfer?
- The plural of technology transfer is technology transfers.
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