transfer

1 the act of transporting something from one location to another [syn: transportation, transferral, conveyance]

2 someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another; "the best student was a transfer from LSU" [syn: transferee]

3 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" [syn: transference]

4 a ticket that allows a passenger to change conveyances

5 application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation [syn: transfer of training, carry-over]

6 transferring ownership [syn: transference]

1 move around; "transfer the packet from his trouser pockets to a pocket in his jacket" [syn: shift]

2 transfer somebody to a different position or location of work [syn: reassign]

3 move from one place to another; "transfer the data"; "transmit the news"; "transfer the patient to another hospital"

4 lift and reset in another soil or situation; "Transplant the young rice plants" [syn: transplant]

5 cause to change ownership; "I transferred my stock holdings to my children"

6 change from one vehicle or transportation line to another; "She changed in Chicago on her way to the East coast" [syn: change]

7 send from one person or place to another; "transmit a message" [syn: transmit, transport, channel, channelize, channelise]

8 shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes; "He removed his children to the countryside"; "Remove the troops to the forest surrounding the city"; "remove a case to another court" [syn: remove]

9 transfer from one place or period to another; "The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America" [syn: transpose, transplant] [also: transferring, transferred]

English

Pronunciation

• (verb):
  • (RP): /trɑːnzˈfɜː/, /trA:nz"f3:/ or /trænzˈfɜː/, /tr

Transfer may refer to:

• Decal
• Electron transfer
• Jacoby transfer, a bidding device in contract bridge
• Knowledge transfer
• Language transfer, where native language grammar and pronunciation influence the learning and use of a second language
• Manhattan Transfer
• Population transfer
• Transfer (computing)
• Transfer (group theory)
• Transfer (football)
• Transfer function
• Transfer of learning
• Transfer (patent)
• Transfer (propaganda)
• Transfer (public transit), a ticket that allows a passenger to use multiple conveyances in a single trip
• Transfer (railway station), a railway station connecting two or more lines.
• Money transfer (disambiguation)
  • Wire transfer
• Shipping, which is often referred to as "trade" in economic terminology

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