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re·trans·fer | \ (ˌ)rē-tran(t)s-ˈfər 
, -ˈtran(t)s-ˌfər \
, -ˈtran(t)s-ˌfər \retransferred; retransferring
Definition of retransfer
: to transfer (something or someone) back or again
retransferring funds retransferring the property to the original owners He was retransferred to a military base in Hawaii.
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retransfer \ (ˌ)rē-ˈtran(t)s-ˌfər \ noun, plural retransfers
\ noun, plural retransfers
a retransfer of funds
laws governing the retransfer of nuclear material to a third country
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The first known use of retransfer was in 1609
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