TRANSFER

/ˈtɹænzfɜː/ ► audio Scrabble 11 Words With Friends 12

Definition

  1. noun the act of moving something from one location to another. — synonyms: transportation, transport, transferral, conveyance
  2. noun someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another. — synonyms: transferee
  3. noun the act of transfering something from one form to another. — synonyms: transference
  4. noun a ticket that allows a passenger to change conveyances.
  5. noun application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation. — synonyms: transfer_of_training, carry-over
  6. noun transferring ownership. — synonyms: transference
  7. verb transfer somebody to a different position or location of work. — synonyms: reassign
  8. verb move from one place to another.
  9. verb lift and reset in another soil or situation. — synonyms: transplant
  10. verb move around. — synonyms: shift
  11. verb cause to change ownership.
  12. verb change from one vehicle or transportation line to another. — synonyms: change
  13. verb send from one person or place to another. — synonyms: transmit, transport, channel, channelize, channelise
  14. verb shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes. — synonyms: remove
  15. verb transfer from one place or period to another. — synonyms: transpose, transplant

Examples

  • “to transfer the laws of one country to another; to transfer suspicion”
  • “to transfer drawings or engravings to a lithographic stone”
  • “The title to land is transferred by deed.”

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