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transfer

noun

the act of transporting something from one location to another
Synonyms: conveyance, transferral, transportation
someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another; "the best student was a transfer from LSU"
Synonyms: transferee
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"
Synonyms: transference
a ticket that allows a passenger to change conveyances
application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation
Synonyms: carry-over, transfer of training
transferring ownership
Synonyms: transference

verb

move around; "transfer the packet from his trouser pockets to a pocket in his jacket"
Synonyms: shift
transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
Synonyms: reassign
move from one place to another; "transfer the data"; "transmit the news"; "transfer the patient to another hospital"
lift and reset in another soil or situation; "Transplant the young rice plants"
Synonyms: transplant
cause to change ownership; "I transferred my stock holdings to my children"
change from one vehicle or transportation line to another; "She changed in Chicago on her way to the East coast"
Synonyms: change
send from one person or place to another; "transmit a message"
Synonyms: channel, channelise, channelize, transmit, transport
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"
Synonyms: remove
transfer from one place or period to another; "The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America"
Synonyms: transplant, transpose