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engineering apprenticeship in the United Kingdom is an apprenticeship in mechanical engineering or electrical engineering or aeronautical engineering
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List of the United Kingdom's Top 50 Influential Women in Engineering
Enhanced by Engineering 2023: Safety and Security 2022: Inventors and Innovators 2021: Engineering Heroes 2020: Sustainability 2019: Apprentices and Former
Top 50 Influential Women in Engineering
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Training for trades
the placement. Although the formal boundaries and terminology of the apprentice/journeyman/master system often do not extend outside guilds and trade
Apprenticeship
Enlisted rate
blue stripes on white uniforms. Those in the engineering and hull community are called fireman apprentice (FA) and wear red stripes on both navy blue and
Seaman_apprentice
English actor, straight man and presenter (1923–2020)
Clydebank near Glasgow, where he spent five years employed as an engineering apprentice at Drysdales, a maker of marine pumps. Parsons was 16 when his parents
Nicholas_Parsons
Deck Apprentice or Cadet (Naval Auxiliary; 3 or more years' service) Radio Cadet (Naval Auxiliary; over 1 year's service) Engineering Apprentice or Cadet
Equivalent Royal Navy ranks in the Merchant Navy
Equivalent_Royal_Navy_ranks_in_the_Merchant_Navy
Australian aviator (1897–1935)
grew up in Sydney, leaving school at the age of 16 and becoming an engineering apprentice. He joined the Australian Army in 1915 and was a motorcycle despatch
Charles_Kingsford_Smith
Office within the United States Department of the Navy
Colleges/Universities) Future Engineering Faculty Fellowship Program HBCU/Minority Institutions Program Science and Engineering Apprentice Program (SEAP) (Run by
Office_of_Naval_Research
Aeronautical engineer, first female graduate apprentice at Vickers Armstrongs
was a British aeronautical engineer and the first female graduate engineering apprentice at Vickers-Armstrongs. Gulland attended Berkhamsted Girls School
Janet_Gulland
Railway engineering department in India
annual Engineering Services Examination conducted by UPSC. 25% through direct recruitment through the annual Special Class Railway Apprentice Examination
Indian Railway Service of Mechanical Engineering
Indian_Railway_Service_of_Mechanical_Engineering
Biomedical research facility administered by the U.S. Department of Defense
Uninitiates Introduction to Engineering (UNITE), Research & Engineering Apprentice Program (REAP), International Science & Engineering Fair (INTEL-ISEF), Internships
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
Walter_Reed_Army_Institute_of_Research
British politician and peer (1926–2024)
and Bolton Technical Colleges, before he started working as an engineering apprentice for British Rail in Horwich. He moved to Manchester to work as a
Doug_Hoyle
(1867–1945) Automobile Engineer Marguerite Stocker (1901–1992), engineering apprentice in World War I, governor of HM Prison Askham Grange 1959–1967. Melvina
List_of_people_from_Jersey
English automobile designer (1925–1994)
end of World War II David joined the Austin Motor Company as an engineering apprentice. When he had finished his apprenticeship he moved to Austin's design
David_Bache
Australian actor (1920–2002)
resulted in the removal of his left eye. He first worked as an engineering apprentice, then as an artist, followed by service as a sapper with the Australian
Leo_McKern
English musician (1940–2005)
with GCE passes in English, Mathematics and History and became an engineering apprentice whilst continuing to play as rhythm guitarist while Lennon played
Eric_Griffiths
Businessman (born 1967)
began military education and training at the age of 15, becoming an engineering apprentice for the Argentine Navy and working to repair ships' radar and sonar
Antonio_Neri_(businessman)
Ensenada, Mexico. Dorothy Hatfield became the first female indentured engineering apprentice at Vickers-Armstrongs (Aircraft), Brooklands, UK in 1956, and in
History of women in engineering
History_of_women_in_engineering
British aeronautical engineer
the first female engineering apprentice at Vickers-Armstrongs (Aircraft), Brooklands. She became President of the Women's Engineering Society and was instrumental
Dorothy_Hatfield
Scottish inventor (1888–1946)
University of Glasgow. While at college, Baird undertook a series of engineering apprentice jobs as part of his course. The conditions in industrial Glasgow
John_Logie_Baird
American production engineer
Portland, after finishing high school he worked for four years as an engineering apprentice and draftsman for Belknap Motor Company and Maine Electric Company
Ford_Whitman_Harris
British Labour Party politician
and grew up in Manchester. He left school aged 14 and became an engineering apprentice, later working at the Gorton Locomotive Works and Metropolitan-Vickers
Joseph Dean, Baron Dean of Beswick
Joseph_Dean,_Baron_Dean_of_Beswick
Defunct undergraduate training program by the Union Public Service Commission in India
graduation program. The Special Class Railway Apprentice (SCRA) program is one of the country's first engineering examination, and admissions have been hotly
Special Class Railway Apprentice
Special_Class_Railway_Apprentice
UFO hoax
Hill in Clevedon in Somerset. The hoax was undertaken by aircraft engineering apprentices from the Royal Aircraft Establishment (RAE) at Farnborough. The
1967 British flying saucer hoax
1967_British_flying_saucer_hoax
British motorcycle manufacturer
Rhind-Tutt, who was originally employed by the Ministry of Defence as an engineering apprentice at Boscombe Down. He designed and built a number of off-road motorcycle
Wasp_Motorcycles
Springburn College of Engineering in 1965 and later Springburn College in 1981. Its primary role was the teaching of engineering apprentices. The college merged
North_Glasgow_College
Italian businessman
Politecnico di Milano in 1921 to study engineering and married Maria Queirazza. Rocca began as an engineering apprentice at Dalmine, a steel maker, in 1923
Agostino_Rocca
British former engineering company
engineering apprentice at Vickers-Armstrongs (Aircraft), Brooklands, followed in 1958 by Janet Gulland who was the first female graduate apprentice at
Vickers-Armstrongs
British trade union leader (1913–2009)
trade unionist James Larkin. He left school at 14 and worked as an engineering apprentice. After the Wall Street crash, Jones lost his job, eventually finding
Jack_Jones_(trade_unionist)
County town of Northamptonshire, England
2002, employed over 4,000 employees at its peak and was a major engineering apprentice training employer. Northampton's main private-sector employers are
Northampton
by the Institution of Engineering and Technology and Women's Engineering Society. Awarded to young female engineering apprentices in the UK. 2020 Ella
Young Woman Engineer of the Year Award
Young_Woman_Engineer_of_the_Year_Award
British politician (born 1947)
motor industry career in the BMC Longbridge Plant as an Austin Engineering apprentice in 1967. After working as a design and development engineer, he
Malcolm_Harbour
Scottish electrical engineer
an engineering apprentice and taking evening classes. He obtained an engineering qualification ARTC (with a distinction in electrical engineering) at
James_Sharp_Tait
British dancer (born 1945)
the only male in the 46 members, in 1961, while studying as an engineering apprentice at AEI. For a year he kept his dancing secret from his parents,
Namron
Training institutes of Indian Railways in Jamalpur, Bihar
practical training of Special Class Railway Apprentices (SCRA) leading to a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. The coursework is tailored to meet Indian
Indian Railways Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
Indian_Railways_Institute_of_Mechanical_and_Electrical_Engineering
British engineer and accessibility advocate
British Airways Professional Engineering Programme as an avionics graduate apprentice. She gained an HND in Aeronautical Engineering at Perth College and a
Katy_Deacon
Military unit
22 April 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2016-12-28. Retrieved 5 February 2022. Air Force Careers (Bioenvironmental Engineering Apprentice)
Bioenvironmental_Engineering
New Zealand airline captain (1933- 2015)
that point known as Tasman Empire Airways Limited – TEAL) as an engineering apprentice in 1948 at 15 years of age. At the same time, he began flying training
Gordon_Vette
where his uncle, Sir William McPherson, cared for them. Eady was an engineering apprentice at Austral Otis before joining his uncle's firm, McPherson's Pty
Marshall_Thomas_Wilton_Eady
Australian rugby league footballer and coach (1950–2021)
migrant camp." He joined the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) as an engineering apprentice in 1967 and spent three years under training at RAAF Base Wagga
Tommy_Raudonikis
British Liberal Democrat politician and former MP
a craft engineering apprentice in 1958, with Howard & Bullough, who were textile machinery manufacturers in Accrington. He studied engineering at Accrington
Gordon_Birtwistle
English engineer and historian (1901–1986)
mechanical engineer. He was educated at Oundle School before becoming an engineering apprentice at Robey's of Lincoln. In 1924 following his apprenticeship he joined
Rex_Wailes
British retired politician
Polytechnic, and in his early life lived in Skelmersdale. He was an engineering apprentice from 1952 to 1957 and worked as an engineer at the National Coal
Tom_Middlehurst
American business consultant (born 1971)
The Apprentice. Pinkett is the first African American to win the American version of The Apprentice. With an educational background in engineering and
Randal_Pinkett
Argentine businessman
son of Maria Queirazza and Agostino Rocca. The elder Rocca was an engineering apprentice who would later become a member of the board of directors of the
Roberto_Rocca
British singer-songwriter
in Gloucester, England. At age 16 he joined the Royal Navy as an engineering apprentice. He ended up serving in the navy for 24 years. Most of his service
Tom_Lewis_(songwriter)
British politician, born 1954
Hospital Secondary Modern School. From 1970 to 1974, he was an engineering apprentice, then a mechanical engineer from 1974 to 1983. He worked originally
Tony Wright (Great Yarmouth MP)
Tony_Wright_(Great_Yarmouth_MP)
aunt and her children) moved to Luton, where Willmott became an engineering apprentice in a car factory. During the Second World War, Willmott was a "Bevan
Peter_Willmott_(sociologist)
Airbus began in 1989 when she joined the company as an undergraduate engineering apprentice. In 2010, Partridge led wing development activities for the A320neo
Susan_Partridge_(engineer)
British trade unionist and activist (1856–1941)
and the family moved to Birmingham. Mann soon found work as an engineering apprentice. He attended public meetings addressed by Annie Besant and John
Tom_Mann
British politician (1859–1940)
church school at Enfield Highway. He then spent two years as an engineering apprentice, first at Powis James of Lambeth then at Parker's foundry, Dundee
George Barnes (British politician)
George_Barnes_(British_politician)
British engineer (1906–1993)
Lyon, France in 1906 to English parents. His first job was as an engineering apprentice with the Austin Motor Company at their factory in at Longbridge
Bert_Greeves
British engineer (1919–2001)
sister Jessie. William Irvine trained as a draftsman and mechanical engineering apprentice, and the family lived close to the St Rollox Railway Works in Glasgow
Mary_Irvine_(engineer)
British politician (born 1946)
College, Blackpool, and Preston Catholic College. After a year as an engineering apprentice, Carr became a local government administrative officer in 1964.
Michael Carr (Liberal Democrat politician)
Michael_Carr_(Liberal_Democrat_politician)
Shipbuilding vocational school in Virginia, U.S.
The Apprentice School is a four to eight-year apprenticeship vocational school founded in 1919 and operated by Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company
The_Apprentice_School
British nuclear engineer (1901–1983)
his father was a schoolmaster, and left school at 16 to become an engineering apprentice with the Great Western Railway at Swindon. At 22 he was awarded
Christopher Hinton, Baron Hinton of Bankside
Christopher_Hinton,_Baron_Hinton_of_Bankside
Science and art of making and defeating locks
awarded by an employer, or a full diploma from an engineering college, along with time spent as an apprentice. A lock is a mechanism that secures buildings
Locksmithing
British professor of engineering
Langton Grammar School for Boys in 1940 he gained employment as an engineering apprentice with Rolls-Royce, gaining his education through part-time study
Bernard_Crossland
Musical artist
3BO /3UZ and 3GL. He entered the Royal Australian Air Force as an engineering apprentice in 1951 and served for 15 years, which included overseas posting
Gene_Bradley_Fisk
19 he gained a BSc in engineering with first class honours. He had a year's practical experience as an engineering apprentice at Yarrow & Company's shipbuilding
F_A_Meier
Class of 7 British 0-4-4T locomotives
L44 was preserved by a 19 year old London Transport Mechanical Engineering Apprentice Jim Stringer, who started the Met Tank Appeal Fund in 1962. The
Metropolitan_Railway_E_Class
eldest son of Alexander Brown, like his father and uncles was an engineering apprentice at the Foundry, and was a seagoing engineer until his appointment
Anchor Shipping and Foundry Company
Anchor_Shipping_and_Foundry_Company
British physicist
external BSc degree at Salford CAT in 1965 while working as an engineering apprentice at Joseph Lucas Gas Turbine Ltd. He became interested in surface
Kevin_Kendall
British astronomer
was a Bachelor Scholar at Trinity for the next three years. As an engineering apprentice to Sir John Hawkshaw from 1859 to 1862, he participated in improvements
Frank_McClean
British electrical engineer
arrival, he was offered a job either as a clerk in a bank, or an engineering apprentice in Sheffield. He chose the latter. He moved to Metropolitan Vickers
Brian_Goodlet
and was a school prefect.[1] After leaving school, Gunn became an engineering apprentice at the Govan, Glasgow shipyard of Harland and Wolff. After a year
Sandy_Gunn
Irish nationalist politician (1851–1930)
the local school in Lurgan and then went to Glasgow to become an engineering apprentice. In 1880 he married Mary Campbell, who lived until 1949. They had
Richard_McGhee
British–Australian psychologist and academic (born 1939)
Junior School, and Kingston Grammar School. After a year as an engineering apprentice at Metropolitan Vickers in Salford, he pursued tertiary studies
Robert_Boakes
Scottish historian, writer and engineer
Bury in 1849. When he was in Blackburn, he began working as an engineering apprentice. Between 1851 and 1870, Newbigging lived in the district of Rossendale
Thomas_Newbigging
British politician (born 1961)
first studying at Afon Taf High School before working locally as an engineering apprentice and later for the Valuation Office Agency. He then went on to study
Derek_Vaughan
British industrialist
Aston in Birmingham. Stedeford left school in 1913 to become an engineering apprentice at Wolseley Motors Ltd. In 1917, he decided to play a more active
Ivan_Stedeford
Scottish military and urological surgeon
amputate the fractured leg of 16-year-old Norman Dott, at that time an engineering apprentice, Wade enabled Dott to pursue a surgical career, and so determined
Henry_Wade_(surgeon)
English footballer
years earlier. Following his retirement he began training as an engineering apprentice. "L. Coddington". Soccerway. Retrieved 16 September 2017. "SIGNING:
Luke_Coddington
aerospace engineering, chemical engineering, civil engineering, electrical engineering, electronic engineering, structural engineering and systems science awards
List_of_engineering_awards
British businessman (1892–1983)
began his career as an engineering apprentice, setting up his own business at the age of 19. He initially manufactured engineering patterns before moving
Charles_William_Hayward
British businessman
Weymouth College, Weymouth between 1899 and 1901. He took up an engineering apprentice at Murton colliery in County Durham, but did not complete the course
John Hindley, 1st Viscount Hyndley
John_Hindley,_1st_Viscount_Hyndley
Vulcan engineering apprentice (On the Line) Donald Hodge: child who witnessed 1899 (Age of Hope, Fast Forward) Reg Howard: Salford apprentice mechanic
List of People's Century interviewees
List_of_People's_Century_interviewees
was born in Dublin, Ireland. He joined the Royal Air Force as an engineering apprentice at the age of sixteen in 1962, becoming a British subject. He completed
George_Lee_(pilot)
Electrical engineer
Women's Engineering Society (WES) and the Electrical Association for Women (EAW). Her business worked with WES to identify and employ female apprentices, including
Margaret_Partridge
American politician
In 1745, he started working for his elder brother Jonathan as an engineering apprentice. They went to Cornwall, England and built Newcomen steam engines
Josiah_Hornblower
Train yard
sidings at Tinsley reached the national news when Daniel Matthews, an engineering apprentice, took to the site and joyrode a Class 08 shunting engine up and
Tinsley_Marshalling_Yard
British pioneer aviator
as Pipi. After leaving school, in February 1906 Sippe became an engineering apprentice with British Westinghouse in Manchester. Between late 1909 and early
Sydney_Sippe
British aerospace engineer
school in Bristol. in 1971 she became an undergraduate Mechanical Engineering apprentice with British Aerospace. She studied at Imperial College London.
Jenny_Body
British politician (1883–1975)
Christianity, Mozart, Palestrina, and recent Irish history. An engineering apprentice from age 14 (working alongside John later Lord Reith), he attended
Andrew_MacLaren
English automotive engineer
four-year engineering course at the East London Technical College as a Whitworth Exhibitioner and at the same time became a railway engineering apprentice at
Laurence_Pomeroy
1997 killing in Northern Ireland
instructor at Ballymena Training Centre, where he taught welding and engineering apprentices for over three decades. He was actively involved in Bellaghy Wolfe
Killing_of_Sean_Brown
British occupational psychologist
North America. She was involved in the installation of the NIIP engineering apprentice selection battery; again, the emphasis was placed on developing
Winifred_Raphael
Indian entrepreneur
where he started working as an apprentice draftsman at the Mazagon Dock. He has a diploma in Mechanical Engineering. Khade began his career in 1975 at
Ashok_Khade
Certificate or Diploma (ONC, OND) or a City & Guilds engineering technician course. Apprentices could progress to the Higher National Certificate, Higher
Apprenticeships in the United Kingdom
Apprenticeships_in_the_United_Kingdom
British youth hostel leader (1935–2003)
fifteen years old. After completing his education, Meaby became an engineering apprentice. He trained as a railway carriage and body maker at Lancing Carriage
Arthur_Meaby
Scottish peer and Chief of Clan Makgill
engineering at the Department of Civil Engineering, he returned to Britain and joined the Royal Air Force. He later became an engineering apprentice with
George Makgill, 13th Viscount of Oxfuird
George_Makgill,_13th_Viscount_of_Oxfuird
English motorcycle racer (1934–2026)
age of 16. When Smith was hired by the BSA factory as a general engineering apprentice in 1952, BSA was the largest motorcycle manufacturer in the world
Jeff_Smith_(motorcyclist)
British inventor and aviator (1867–1899)
Royal Navy, and served for seven years. Thereafter he became an engineering apprentice with the shipbuilders, Randolph, Elder and Company, of Govan in
Percy_Pilcher
1994 video game
The Apprentice is a 1994 vertically scrolling platform game developed by The Vision Factory and published by Philips Interactive Media in North America
The_Apprentice_(video_game)
Steel-making company in Sheffield, England
company occupied a 32-acre (130,000 m2) site. "View of a 1950s Engineering Apprentice"; Scrap steel, loaded by overhead cranes using electromagnetic grabs
Brown_Bayley_Steels
British printing industry tradition
furniture or machinery as the former apprentice or retiree walks across the shop floor. This tradition evolved when apprentices were placed in a truck and doused
Banging_out
Italian racing driver (1883–1971)
Italian racing driver, Aviation pioneer and powerboat racer. Apprenticed at 13 to a Turin engineering factory he was later recruited by Giovanni Agnelli as employee
Alessandro_Cagno
British businessman
career as an engineering apprentice at British Nuclear Fuels in 1972, later earning a BSc in Computer and Telecommunication Engineering from the University
Neil_McArthur_(businessman)
British mechanical and civil railway engineer (1816–1887)
Barber. He was educated at home until, aged fifteen, Buddicom became apprenticed to Mather, Dixon and Company, where he trained for 5 years to become
William_Buddicom
Professional engineering institution
consider engineering as a career. The award was created as part of an initiative to address the shortage of women in engineering roles. The IET Apprentice and
Institution of Engineering and Technology
Institution_of_Engineering_and_Technology
ENGINEERING APPRENTICE
ENGINEERING APPRENTICE
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, Latin
Apprentice; Learner
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Master. Reaney notes the medieval example atte Maysters (1327), and suggests this might have denoted someone who lived at a master’s house, a master’s servant or perhaps an apprentice.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Machen.Spanish (MachÃn) : probably a nickname from machÃn ‘boor’, ‘lout’, often applied to a blacksmith’s apprentice.French : nickname from Old French machin ‘scheming’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English pese ‘pea’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of peas, or a nickname for a small and insignificant person. The word was originally a collective singular (Old English peose, pise, from Latin pisa) from which the modern English vocabulary word pea is derived by folk etymology, the singular having been taken as a plural.Robert and John Pease came from Great Baddow, Essex, England, to Salem, MA, in 1634. In 1644 Robert died, leaving a son (also called Robert) who was apprenticed as a weaver in Salem. By 1646 John Pease was living on Martha’s Vineyard.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Apprentice; Learner; Scholar
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English sire, sier ‘master’ (Old French sire), hence a status name for the master of a household or group of apprentices, or a nickname for an elderly man or perhaps a pompous or domineering person.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English parfit ‘fully trained’, ‘well versed’ (Old French parfit(e) ‘complete(d)’, from Latin perfectus, past participle of perficere ‘to finish or accomplish’), hence a nickname, probably originally denoting an apprentice who had completed his period of training. (The change from -er- to -ar- was a characteristic phonetic development in Old French and Middle English.) The modern English word perfect is a learned recoinage from Latin.
Boy/Male
British, English
Apprentice
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Alstan, which is a coalescence of several different Old English personal names: Æ{dh}elstÄn ‘noble stone’, ÆlfstÄn ‘elf stone’, EaldstÄn ‘old stone’, or EalhstÄn ‘altar stone’.English : habitational name from any of various places called Alston (in Cumbria, Lancashire, Devon, and Somerset) or Alstone (in Gloucestershire and Staffordshire). With the exception of Alston in Cumbria, which is formed with the Old Scandinavian personal name Halfdan, these place names all consist of an Old English personal name + Old English tÅ«n ‘settlement’, for example Ælfsige in the case of Alstone in Gloucestershire.English : In 1682 John Alston of Hammersmith, Middlesex, England, began a seven-year apprenticeship to James Jones, merchant, of Charleston, SC. He had many prominent descendants, among whom the name is often spelled Allston.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : occupational name or status name from the German word Knapp(e), a variant of Knabe ‘young unmarried man’. In the 15th century this spelling acquired the separate, specialized meanings ‘servant’, ‘apprentice’, or ‘miner’.German : in Franconia, a nickname for a dexterous or skillful person.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a hillock, Middle English knappe, Old English cnæpp, or habitational name from any of the several minor places named with the word, in particular Knapp in Hampshire and Knepp in Sussex.German and western Slavic : variant of Knabe.
ENGINEERING APPRENTICE
ENGINEERING APPRENTICE
Girl/Female
Welsh
Legendary daughter of Caw.
Female
English
Literary name derived from the Greek word dysdaimon, DESDEMONA means "ill-starred."Â
Girl/Female
Tamil
Lightning
Boy/Male
Tamil
Hridayanand | ஹரதயாநஂத
Joy of the heart
Girl/Female
Indian
Happy
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Servant of Lord Rama
Girl/Female
Muslim
A flower
Girl/Female
Hebrew Arabic Muslim Greek Irish Welsh
Fire.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old English personal name WinegÄr, composed of the elements wine ‘friend’ + gÄr ‘spear’.German : habitational name from any of several places in Alsace (now part of France) named Wingen.Swedish : ornamental name from ving(e) ‘wing’ + the agentive suffix -er.
ENGINEERING APPRENTICE
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n.
Originally, the art of managing engines; in its modern and extended sense, the art and science by which the mechanical properties of matter are made useful to man in structures and machines; the occupation and work of an engineer.
n.
Structures in civil, military, or naval engineering, as docks, bridges, embankments, trenches, fortifications, and the like; also, the structures and grounds of a manufacturing establishment; as, iron works; locomotive works; gas works.
n.
A piece of DNA, usually circular, functioning as part of the genetic material of a cell, not integrated with the chromosome and replicating independently of the chromosome, but transferred, like the chromosome, to subsequent generations. In bacteria, plasmids often carry the genes for antibiotic resistance; they are exploited in genetic engineering as the vehicles for introduction of extraneous DNA into cells, to alter the genetic makeup of the cell. The cells thus altered may produce desirable proteins which are extracted and used; in the case of genetically altered plant cells, the altered cells may grow into complete plants with changed properties, as for example, increased resistance to disease.
n.
The service or condition of an apprentice; the state in which a person is gaining instruction in a trade or art, under legal agreement.
n.
Apprenticeship.
n.
A person skilled in the principles and practice of any branch of engineering. See under Engineering, n.
n.
any preparation used to render an organism immune to some disease, by inducing or increasing the natural immunity mechanisms. Prior to 1995, such preparations usually contained killed organisms of the type for which immunity was desired, and sometimes used live organisms having attenuated virulence. since that date, preparations containing only specific antigenic portions of the pathogenic organism are also used, some of which are prepared by genetic engineering techniques.
v. i.
To act the tyrant; to exercise arbitrary power; to rule with unjust and oppressive severity; to exercise power others not permitted by law or required by justice, or with a severity not necessary to the ends of justice and government; as, a prince will often tyrannize over his subjects; masters sometimes tyrannize over their servants or apprentices.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Engineer
n.
An apprentice, in any trade, who is handed over from one master to another to complete his time.
n.
Apprenticeship.
n.
Air infected with some noxious substance capable of engendering disease; esp., an unhealthy exhalation from certain soils, as marshy or wet lands, producing fevers; miasma.
n.
A male person having another living being so far subject to his will, that he can, in the main, control his or its actions; -- formerly used with much more extensive application than now. (a) The employer of a servant. (b) The owner of a slave. (c) The person to whom an apprentice is articled. (d) A sovereign, prince, or feudal noble; a chief, or one exercising similar authority. (e) The head of a household. (f) The male head of a school or college. (g) A male teacher. (h) The director of a number of persons performing a ceremony or sharing a feast. (i) The owner of a docile brute, -- especially a dog or horse. (j) The controller of a familiar spirit or other supernatural being.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Engender
n.
The state of being a tyro, or beginner; apprenticeship.
v. t.
To examine with the eye to make a preliminary examination or survey of; esp., to survey with a view to military or engineering operations.
imp. & p. p.
of Apprentice
n.
That branch of science, or of engineering, which treats of fluids in motion, especially of water, its action in rivers and canals, the works and machinery for conducting or raising it, its use as a prime mover, and the like.
n.
The time an apprentice is serving (sometimes seven years, as from the age of fourteen to twenty-one).
n.
A vessel employed as a nautical training school, in which naval apprentices receive their education at the expense of the state, and are trained for service as sailors. Also, a vessel used as a reform school to which boys are committed by the courts to be disciplined, and instructed as mariners.