A transfer of a right or benefit from one person to another.
A document that effects this transfer.
The act of assigning; the allocation of a job or a set of tasks.
An assigned task.
The categorization of persons as belonging to the male or female sex.
An operation that assigns a value to a variable.
A position to which someone is assigned.
A task given to students, such as homework or coursework.
The categorization of something as belonging to a specific category.
The vertical movement of heat and moisture, especially by updrafts and downdrafts in an unstable air mass. The terms convection and thunderstorm are often used interchangeably, although thunderstorms are only one form of convection. Towering cumulus clouds are visible forms of convection.
The transmission of heat in a fluid by the circulation of currents.