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   transfer

   verb

   • 1. move from one place to another: "he intends to transfer the fund's assets to the Treasury" Similar moveconveyshiftremovetakecarryfetchliftbringbearconductsendpass ontransportrelaychangerelocateresettletransplantuproot
   • ▪ move to another department, occupation, etc.: "she transferred to the Physics Department"
   • ▪ (in football and other sports) move to another team: "he transferred to the Brooklyn Dodgers"
   • ▪ redirect (a telephone call) to a new line or extension.
   • ▪ copy (a drawing or design) from one surface to another: "drawings can be transferred to the artwork by rubbing them off the sheet"
   • ▪ copy (data, music, etc.) from one medium or device to another: "you can easily transfer your personal data to another PC using the export feature"
   • 2. change to another place, route, or means of transport during a journey: "passengers have to transfer at Heathrow for onward international flights"
   • 3. make over the possession of (property, a right, or a responsibility) to another: "we will transfer full planning responsibility to local authorities" Similar hand overpass onmake overturn oversign overtransmitconveyconsigncommitdevolveassigncedesurrenderrelinquishdelegateentrustgrantgivereferdivertchannelredirectOpposite retain
   • 4. change (the sense of a word or phrase) by extension or metaphor: "between Latin and English, the sense was transferred from the inhabitants to the place"

   noun

   • 1. an act of moving something or someone to another place, organization, team, etc.: "a transfer of wealth to the EU's poorer nations" Similar movementmovemovingshiftingshifthandoverrelocationrepositioningtransplantredirectionconveyancetransferraltransferenceremovalchangechangeoverswitchconversion
   • ▪ a conveyance of property, especially stocks and shares, from one person to another: "the transfer of assets from wealthy individuals to family members" Similar conveyancetransfer documentpapersdeedsdocumentation
   • ▪ the action of copying data from one medium or device to another: "data transfer between different manufacturers' drives"
   • 2. a small coloured picture or design on paper, which can be transferred to another surface by being pressed or heated: British "T-shirts with iron-on transfers"
   • 3. an act of changing to another place, route, or means of transport during a journey: "bus transfers between the airport and the city centre cost about £11"
   • ▪ a ticket allowing a passenger to change from one public transport vehicle to another as part of a single journey: North American "you get a transfer, you have to get that train"

   Word Origin late Middle English (as a verb): from French transférer or Latin transferre, from trans- ‘across’ + ferre ‘to bear’. The earliest use of the noun (late 17th century) was as a legal term in the sense ‘conveyance of property’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. transferee noun
   • 2. transferrer noun

   Scrabble Points: 11

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTRANSFER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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     to move someone or something from one place, vehicle,...

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     transfer translate: traslladar. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   Transfer definition: to convey or remove from one place, person, etc., to another. See examples of TRANSFER used in a sentence.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTRANSFER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you are moving something from one place to another, like transferring money from your savings account to your checking account, you are transferring it. Or, if you've been moved from one job site to another — you, my friend, have been transferred.

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