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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
Tickets purchased on Ticketmaster will be non-transferable and can only be resold on Ticketmaster at face value.
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Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 2 Feb. 2026
Kahan says tickets bought on Ticketmaster will be non-transferable and can only be sold on Ticketmaster at face value.
—Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 2 Feb. 2026
The compression of knowledge into transferable principles turns out to be the key to generating the incompressible richness of reality itself.
—Amir Husain, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
But how to interpret data, how to cross-reference a fact, and how to write a convincing essay are higher-level transferable skills.
—Big Think, 28 Jan. 2026
At $12,000 each, the pass is fully transferable.
—Tim Neville, Travel + Leisure, 27 Jan. 2026
While credit cards that earn a transferable point currency are most at risk of experiencing devaluations, cash back is not immune.
—Ryley Amond, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2026
Nobel Prizes are not transferable.
—Connor Greene, Time, 16 Jan. 2026
Aiken points to former students who became educators, doctors and professionals outside the arts, crediting dance for instilling transferable skills.
—Kansas City Star, 14 Jan. 2026
Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 2 Feb. 2026
Kahan says tickets bought on Ticketmaster will be non-transferable and can only be sold on Ticketmaster at face value.
—Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 2 Feb. 2026
The compression of knowledge into transferable principles turns out to be the key to generating the incompressible richness of reality itself.
—Amir Husain, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
But how to interpret data, how to cross-reference a fact, and how to write a convincing essay are higher-level transferable skills.
—Big Think, 28 Jan. 2026
At $12,000 each, the pass is fully transferable.
—Tim Neville, Travel + Leisure, 27 Jan. 2026
While credit cards that earn a transferable point currency are most at risk of experiencing devaluations, cash back is not immune.
—Ryley Amond, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2026
Nobel Prizes are not transferable.
—Connor Greene, Time, 16 Jan. 2026
Aiken points to former students who became educators, doctors and professionals outside the arts, crediting dance for instilling transferable skills.
—Kansas City Star, 14 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for transferable
transportable
Adjective
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Canadian firm Prodigy Clean Energy has announced the completion of a two-year R&D program designed to advance its transportable microreactor technology.—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
29 Jan. 2026
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Reliable, transportable, familiar.—
Geri Stengel,
Forbes.com,
22 Jan. 2026
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“Transferable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transferable. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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