CATS

/ kæts /

acronym for

1. credit accumulation transfer scheme: a scheme enabling school-leavers and others to acquire transferable certificates for relevant work experience and study towards a recognized qualification

Example Sentences

At Harvard, in “Capitalism and the State,” colloquially known as CATS, Ms. Spar asked her students to flip their name cards sideways if they felt globalization was ultimately a good system.

From New York Times

The memo, approved by Moon and two other senior FBI managers, ordered agents to assign “CATS ID” numbers to “all cash” found in the boxes.

From Los Angeles Times

Specifically, according to the New Yorker, the classes appeal to a group it deems “CATS — the curious, aspiring thirtysomethings who constitute a plurality of its audience.”

From Washington Post

And all of this while everyone is dressed like CATS!

From Salon

The awards, known as the CATS, were presented by actress Blythe Duff at a ceremony in Perth Theatre.

From BBC