transfer

v. move from one place to another, convey, relocate, hand over, pass on

n. exchange, conveying something from one person to another

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Noun
1. the act of transporting something from one location to another
(synonym) transportation, transferral, conveyance
(hypernym) movement
(hyponym) transshipment
(part-meronym) pickup
2. someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another; "the best student was a transfer from LSU"
(synonym) transferee
(hypernym) person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
(derivation) reassign
3. the act of transfering something from one form to another; "the transfer of the music from record to tape suppressed much of the background noise"
(synonym) transference
(hypernym) change of state
(derivation) transmit, transport, channel, channelize, channelise
4. a ticket that allows a passenger to change conveyances
(hypernym) ticket
(derivation) change
5. application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation
(synonym) transfer of training, carry-over
(hypernym) learning, acquisition
(hyponym) generalization, generalisation, stimulus generalization, stimulus generalisation
6. transferring ownership
(synonym) transference
(hypernym) transaction, dealing, dealings
(hyponym) alienation

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Verb
1. move around; "transfer the packet from his trouser pockets to a pocket in his jacket"
(synonym) shift
(hypernym) move, displace
(hyponym) transpose
(derivation) transferer, transferrer
2. transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
(synonym) reassign
(hypernym) delegate, designate, depute, assign
(hyponym) second
(derivation) transferee
3. move from one place to another; "transfer the data"; "transmit the news"; "transfer the patient to another hospital"
(hypernym) move, displace
(hyponym) mail, post, send
(derivation) transportation, transferral, conveyance
4. lift and reset in another soil or situation; "Transplant the young rice plants"
(synonym) transplant
(hypernym) displace, force out
(verb-group) transplant
(derivation) transferer, transferrer
5. cause to change ownership; "I transferred my stock holdings to my children"
(hyponym) give
(entail) move, displace
(cause) change hands
(derivation) transference
6. change from one vehicle or transportation line to another; "She changed in Chicago on her way to the East coast"
(synonym) change
(hypernym) travel, go, move, locomote
7. send from one person or place to another; "transmit a message"
(synonym) transmit, transport, channel, channelize, channelise
(hypernym) move, displace
(hyponym) bring, get, convey, fetch
(derivation) transference
8. shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes; "He removed his children to the countryside"; "Remove the troops to the forest surrounding the city"; "remove a case to another court"
(synonym) remove
(hypernym) shift
(derivation) transferer, transferrer
9. transfer from one place or period to another; "The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America"
(synonym) transpose, transplant
(hypernym) shift

nm. transfer, exchange, transference

n. remittance