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Noun transfer has 6 senses
- transportation, transfer, transferral, conveyance - the act of transporting something from one location to another
--1 is a kind of movement
--1 has parts: pickup
--1 has particulars:
- transfer, transferee - someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another; "the best student was a transfer from LSU"
--2 is a kind of person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
- transfer, transference - 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"
--3 is a kind of change of state
- transfer - a ticket that allows a passenger to change conveyances
--4 is a kind of ticket
- transfer, transfer of training, carry-over - application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation
--5 is a kind of learning, acquisition
--5 has particulars:
- transfer, transference - transferring ownership
--6 is a kind of transaction, dealing, dealings
--6 has particulars:
Verb transfer has 9 senses
- transfer, shift - move around; "transfer the packet from his trouser pockets to a pocket in his jacket"
--1 is one way to move, displace
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP
- transfer, reassign - transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
--2 is one way to delegate, designate, depute, assign
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody PP
- transfer - move from one place to another; "transfer the data"; "transmit the news"; "transfer the patient to another hospital"
--3 is one way to move, displace
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
- transplant, transfer - lift and reset in another soil or situation; "Transplant the young rice plants"
--4 is one way to displace, force out
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
- transfer - cause to change ownership; "I transferred my stock holdings to my children"
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s to somebody
Somebody ----s something to somebody
Somebody ----s something from somebody
- transfer, change - change from one vehicle or transportation line to another; "She changed in Chicago on her way to the East coast"
--6 is one way to travel, go, move, locomote
Sample sentence:
They transfer
- transmit, transfer, transport, channel, channelize, channelise - send from one person or place to another; "transmit a message"
--7 is one way to move, displace
Sample sentence:
They transfer the parcel to their parents
- remove, transfer - 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"
--8 is one way to transfer, shift
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
- transfer, transpose, transplant - transfer from one place or period to another; "The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America"
--9 is one way to shift
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
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