transfer

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Pronunciation: tran(t)s-'f&r, 'tran(t)s-"
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): trans·ferred; trans·fer·ring
Etymology: Middle English transferren, from Anglo-French transferrer, from Latin transferre, from trans- + ferre to carry -- more at BEAR
transitive verb
1 a : to convey from one person, place, or situation to another : MOVE, SHIFT b : to cause to pass from one to another : TRANSMIT c : TRANSFORM, CHANGE
2 : to make over the possession or control of : CONVEY
3 : to print or otherwise copy from one surface to another by contact
intransitive verb
1 : to move to a different place, region, or situation; especially : to withdraw from one educational institution to enroll at another
2 : to change from one vehicle or transportation line to another
- trans·fer·abil·i·ty

/(")tran(t)s-"f&r-&-'bi-l&-tE/ noun
- trans·fer·able also trans·fer·ra·ble

/tran(t)s-'f&r-&-b&l/ adjective
- trans·fer·al

/-&l/ noun
- trans·fer·rer

/-&r/ noun

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