transferable

variants also transferrable
as in transportable
capable of being taken from one place to another by public carrier supplemental charges for oversized transferable goods like pianos

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Recent Examples of transferable Conversely, the rooms can be configured to draw air in to contain contaminants from contagious patients, such as those who may have tuberculosis or another transferable illness, according to hospital officials. Beth Warren, Nashville Tennessean, 25 Sep. 2025 Students can use the AZTransfer Course Equivalency Guide tool to determine if their courses are transferable. Erick Trevino, AZCentral.com, 24 Sep. 2025 Still, school leaders say the program gives students highly transferrable skills. Sacbee.com, 24 Sep. 2025 Both of these cards earn valuable transferable rewards, and both cards offer the same size bonus. Ryley Amond, CNBC, 20 Sep. 2025 These are five transferable skills that make switching careers way easier. Maria Gracia Santillana Linares, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025 The program was spearheaded by Susan Goldwitz, a longtime DOC facility worker who had taken up beekeeping as a personal hobby and realized its potential to provide transferable skills to the inmates, according to a DOC statement. Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 6 Sep. 2025 The country’s competitive tax incentives, a transferable tax credit equivalent to 25% of all qualified expenses incurred in the Dominican Republic and an 18% VAT exemption on goods and services, have spurred local production and attracted a host of high-profile international projects. Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transferable
transportable
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  • Solar fuels offer a sustainable, storable, and transportable alternative to fossil fuels, playing a key role in decarbonizing energy systems for transportation, heating, and industry by using existing infrastructure.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 24 Sep. 2025
  • The Bromley 750 carries on that legacy by also being fully transportable with its wheeled design.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025

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“Transferable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transferable. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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