Associations to the word «Transfer»

Wiktionary

TRANSFER, verb. (transitive) To move or pass from one place, person or thing to another.
TRANSFER, verb. (transitive) To convey the impression of (something) from one surface to another.
TRANSFER, verb. (intransitive) To be or become transferred.
TRANSFER, verb. (transitive) (legal) To arrange for something to belong to or be officially controlled by somebody else.
TRANSFER, noun. (uncountable) The act of conveying or removing something from one place, person or thing to another.
TRANSFER, noun. (countable) An instance of conveying or removing from one place, person or thing to another; a transferal.
TRANSFER, noun. (countable) A design conveyed by contact from one surface to another; a heat transfer.
TRANSFER, noun. A soldier removed from one troop, or body of troops, and placed in another.
TRANSFER, noun. (medicine) A pathological process by 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.
TRANSFER, noun. (Genetics) The conveying of genetic material from one cell to another.
TRANSFER AGENT, noun. (legal) An entity designated by a publicly-traded corporation to keep track of the ownership of the corporation's stocks and bonds
TRANSFER AGENTS, noun. Plural of transfer agent
TRANSFER EARNINGS, noun. (economics) The amount that a factor of production must be paid in order to prevent it from transferring to an alternative use.
TRANSFER FUNCTION, noun. (mathematics) a mathematical representation of the relation between the input and output of a linear time-invariant system
TRANSFER FUNCTIONS, noun. Plural of transfer function
TRANSFER LIST, noun. (sports) A list of players available for sale to other clubs.
TRANSFER PAYMENT, noun. (economics) A redistribution of income in the market system initiated by a government, such as welfare, social security, etc.
TRANSFER PAYMENTS, noun. Plural of transfer payment
TRANSFER RATE, noun. (computing) the transmission speed of a communication channel; measured in bits or bytes per second
TRANSFER RATES, noun. Plural of transfer rate
TRANSFER RNA, noun. (biochemistry) A short-chain version of RNA that transfers individual amino acids to ribosomes during protein synthesis.
TRANSFER TAX, noun. (legal) a transaction fee (often relatively small in relation to the value of property) imposed on the transfer of title to property.
TRANSFER TAXES, noun. Plural of transfer tax
TRANSFER WINDOW, noun. (soccer) A period of time during the year in which soccer players may be bought or sold between professional clubs.
TRANSFER WINDOWS, noun. Plural of transfer window

Dictionary definition

TRANSFER, noun. The act of moving something from one location to another.
TRANSFER, noun. Someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another; "the best student was a transfer from LSU".
TRANSFER, noun. 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".
TRANSFER, noun. A ticket that allows a passenger to change conveyances.
TRANSFER, noun. Application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation.
TRANSFER, noun. Transferring ownership.
TRANSFER, verb. Transfer somebody to a different position or location of work.
TRANSFER, verb. Move from one place to another; "transfer the data"; "transmit the news"; "transfer the patient to another hospital".
TRANSFER, verb. Lift and reset in another soil or situation; "Transplant the young rice plants".
TRANSFER, verb. Move around; "transfer the packet from his trouser pockets to a pocket in his jacket".
TRANSFER, verb. Cause to change ownership; "I transferred my stock holdings to my children".
TRANSFER, verb. Change from one vehicle or transportation line to another; "She changed in Chicago on her way to the East coast".
TRANSFER, verb. Send from one person or place to another; "transmit a message".
TRANSFER, verb. 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".
TRANSFER, verb. Transfer from one place or period to another; "The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope