Transfer

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  • intransitive verb. To convey or cause to pass from one place, person, or thing to another.
  • intransitive verb. To make over the possession or legal title of (property, for example); convey.
  • intransitive verb. To convey (a design, for example) from one surface to another, as by impression.
  • intransitive verb. To move oneself from one location or job to another.
  • intransitive verb. To withdraw from one educational institution or course of study and enroll in another.
  • intransitive verb. To change from one public conveyance to another.
  • noun. The conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another.
  • noun. One who transfers or is transferred, as to a new school.
  • noun. A design conveyed by contact from one surface to another.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A ticket entitling a passenger to change from one public conveyance to another as part of one trip.
  • noun. A place where such a change is made.
  • noun. A conveyance of title or property from one person to another.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. plural In archery, sheets upon which the hits, score, and golds of every archer in a shooting-match are copied from the several target-papers after each distance is shot. The transfers are the official record from which the prize-list is made up.
  • To convey from one place or person to another; transport; transmit; pass or hand over: usually followed by to (unto, into), sometimes by on (upon): as, to transfer a thing from one hand to the other.
  • To make over the possession or control of; convey, as a right, from one person to another; sell; give: as, to transfer a title to land by deed, or the property in a bill of exchange by indorsement.
  • To convey by means of transfer-paper, as a written or drawn design to the lithographic stone from which it is to be printed.
  • To remove from one background to another for decorative purposes.
  • noun. Removal or conveyance from one place or person to another; transference.
  • noun. The conveyance of right, title, or property, either real or personal, from one person to another, either by sale, by gift, or otherwise.
  • noun. That which is transferred.
  • noun. In railway transportation: A point on a railway where the cars are ferried or transferred over a river or bay.
  • noun. A ferry-boat or barge for transporting freight-cars.
  • noun. The system or process of conveying passengers and baggage in vehicles from one railway-station in a city to another railway-station or to a steamer: as, a transfer company.
  • noun. A ticket issued to a passenger on a line of transportation, giving passage on a connecting line or branch.
  • noun. In the United States Post-office Department, the loan of funds from one account to another by authority of the post-master-general.
  • noun. In naval tactics. See advance, 12.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act of transferring, or the state of being transferred; the removal or conveyance of a thing from one place or person to another.
  • noun. The conveyance of right, title, or property, either real or personal, from one person to another, whether by sale, by gift, or otherwise.
  • noun. That which is transferred.
  • noun. A picture, or the like, removed from one body or ground to another, as from wood to canvas, or from one piece of canvas to another.
  • noun. A drawing or writing printed off from one surface on another, as in ceramics and in many decorative arts.
  • noun. A soldier removed from one troop, or body of troops, and placed in another.
  • noun. A pathological process by virtue of which a unilateral morbid condition on being abolished on one side of the body makes its appearance in the corresponding region upon the other side.
  • noun. one of the days fixed by the Bank of England for the transfer, free of charge, of bank stock and government funds. These days are the first five business days in the week before three o'clock. Transfers may be made on Saturdays on payment of a fee of 2s. 6d.
  • noun. an office or department where transfers of stocks, etc., are made.
  • noun. a prepared paper used by draughtsmen, engravers, lithographers, etc., for transferring impressions.
  • noun. Same as Traverse table. See under Traverse.
  • transitive verb. To convey from one place or person another; to transport, remove, or cause to pass, to another place or person.
  • transitive verb. To make over the possession or control of; to pass; to convey, as a right, from one person to another; to give.
  • transitive verb. To remove from one substance or surface to another.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To move or pass from one place, person or thing to another.
  • verb. To convey the impression of (something) from one surface to another.
  • verb. To be or become transferred.
  • verb. (law) To arrange for something to officially belong to or be controlled by somebody else.
  • noun. The act of conveying or removing something from one place, person or thing to another.
  • noun. An instance of conveying or removing from one place, person or thing to another; a transferal.
  • noun. A design conveyed by contact from one surface to another; a heat transfer.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. change from one vehicle or transportation line to another
  • verb. cause to change ownership
  • Word Usage
    "Parry argued that a transfer window would ultimately improve the quality of play on the pitch in England – "That has to be the objective of the Premier League" – but he seems to have failed to convince the smaller clubs of the case as the phrase "transfer window" isn't uttered again in the hallowed pages of the Guardian archive until 1998."
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