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Definition of Transfer

1. Verb. Transfer somebody to a different position or location of work.

2. Noun. The act of moving something from one location to another.

3. Verb. Move from one place to another. "Transfer the patient to another hospital"

4. Noun. Someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another. "The best student was a transfer from LSU"

5. Verb. Lift and reset in another soil or situation. "Transplant the young rice plants"

6. Noun. The act of transfering something from one form to another. "The transfer of the music from record to tape suppressed much of the background noise"

7. Verb. Move around. "Transfer the packet from his trouser pockets to a pocket in his jacket"

8. Noun. A ticket that allows a passenger to change conveyances.

9. Verb. Cause to change ownership. "I transferred my stock holdings to my children"

10. Noun. Application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation.

11. Verb. Change from one vehicle or transportation line to another. "They transfer "; "She changed in Chicago on her way to the East coast"

12. Noun. Transferring ownership.

13. Verb. Send from one person or place to another. "They transfer the parcel to their parents"; "Transmit a message"

14. Verb. Shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes. "Remove a case to another court"

15. Verb. Transfer from one place or period to another. "The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America"

Definition of Transfer

1. v. t. To convey from one place or person another; to transport, remove, or cause to pass, to another place or person; as, to transfer the laws of one country to another; to transfer suspicion.

2. n. The act of transferring, or the state of being transferred; the removal or conveyance of a thing from one place or person to another.

Definition of Transfer

1. Verb. (transitive) To move or pass from one place, person or thing to another. ¹

2. Verb. (transitive) To convey the impression of (something) from one surface to another. ¹

3. Verb. (intransitive) To be or become transferred. ¹

4. Verb. (transitive) (legal) To arrange for something to officially belong to or be controlled by somebody else. ¹

5. Noun. The act of conveying or removing something from one place, person or thing to another. ¹

6. Noun. An instance of conveying or removing from one place, person or thing to another; a transferal. ¹

7. Noun. A design conveyed by contact from one surface to another; a heat transfer. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Transfer

1. to convey from one source to another [v -FERRED, -FERRING, -FERS]

Medical Definition of Transfer

1. The conveyance of something from one place to another. Origin: L. Ferre = to carry This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Transfer

transfectable transfectant transfectants transfected transfecting transfection transfections transfects transfeminate transfeminated

transfemoral transfenestrate transfenestrated transfenestrates transfenestrating transfer (current term) transfer (psychology) transfer DNA transfer RNA transfer agent

transfer agents transfer agreement transfer cell transfer earnings transfer factor transfer function transfer functions transfer genes transfer imaging transfer list

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