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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Transfer \Trans*fer"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Transferred; p. pr.
     & vb. n. Transferring.] [L. transferre; trans across, over
     + ferre to bear: cf. F. transf['e]rer. See Bear to carry.]
     1. To convey from one place or person another; to transport,
        remove, or cause to pass, to another place or person; as,
        to transfer the laws of one country to another; to
        transfer suspicion.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To make over the possession or control of; to pass; to
        convey, as a right, from one person to another; to give;
        as, the title to land is transferred by deed.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To remove from one substance or surface to another; as, to
        transfer drawings or engravings to a lithographic stone.
        --Tomlinson.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Syn: To sell; give; alienate; estrange; sequester.
          [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Transfer \Trans*fer"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Transferred; p. pr.
     & vb. n. Transferring.] [L. transferre; trans across, over
     + ferre to bear: cf. F. transf['e]rer. See Bear to carry.]
     1. To convey from one place or person another; to transport,
        remove, or cause to pass, to another place or person; as,
        to transfer the laws of one country to another; to
        transfer suspicion.
  
     2. To make over the possession or control of; to pass; to
        convey, as a right, from one person to another; to give;
        as, the title to land is transferred by deed.
  
     3. To remove from one substance or surface to another; as, to
        transfer drawings or engravings to a lithographic stone.
        --Tomlinson.
  
     Syn: To sell; give; alienate; estrange; sequester.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  transfer
       n 1: the act of transporting something from one location to
            another [syn: transportation, transferral, conveyance]
       2: someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to
          another; "the best student was a transfer from LSU" [syn:
          transferee]
       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" [syn: transference]
       4: a ticket that allows a passenger to change conveyances
       5: application of a skill learned in one situation to a
          different but similar situation [syn: transfer of
          training, carry-over]
       6: transferring ownership [syn: transference]
       v 1: move around; "transfer the packet from his trouser pockets
            to a pocket in his jacket" [syn: shift]
       2: transfer somebody to a different position or location of
          work [syn: reassign]
       3: move from one place to another; "transfer the data";
          "transmit the news"; "transfer the patient to another
          hospital"
       4: lift and reset in another soil or situation; "Transplant the
          young rice plants" [syn: transplant]
       5: cause to change ownership; "I transferred my stock holdings
          to my children"
       6: change from one vehicle or transportation line to another;
          "She changed in Chicago on her way to the East coast"
          [syn: change]
       7: send from one person or place to another; "transmit a
          message" [syn: transmit, transport, channel, channelize,
           channelise]
       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" [syn: remove]
       9: transfer from one place or period to another; "The ancient
          Greek story was transplanted into Modern America" [syn: transpose,
           transplant]
       [also: transferring, transferred]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  transferred
       See transfer

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  transferred
     alt.
     (infl of en transfer  ed-form)
     vb.
     (infl of en transfer  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  transferred
     alt.
     (infl of en transfer  ed-form)
     vb.
     (infl of en transfer  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  transferred
     alt.
     (infl of en transfer  ed-form)
     vb.
     (infl of en transfer  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  transferred
     alt.
     (infl of en transfer  ed-form)
     vb.
     (infl of en transfer  ed-form)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  transferred
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm t ransfer red)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  transferred
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en transfer ordform=perfpart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb transfer)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Transferred /tɹansfˈɜːd/
  محوّل

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  transferred /tɹansfˈɜːd/ 
  převedený