nouns
the act of moving something from one location to another
someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another
"the best student was a transfer from LSU"
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"
a ticket that allows a passenger to change conveyances
is a type of (narrower)
a commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on public transportation or to enter a public entertainment)
application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation
verbs
transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
move from one place to another
"transfer the data"; "transmit the news"; "transfer the patient to another hospital"
is a type of (narrower)
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
"Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"
lift and reset in another soil or situation
"Transplant the young rice plants"
move around
"transfer the packet from his trouser pockets to a pocket in his jacket"
cause to change ownership
"I transferred my stock holdings to my children"
entails
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
"Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"
causes
be transferred to another owner
"This restaurant changed hands twice last year"
change from one vehicle or transportation line to another
"She changed in Chicago on her way to the East coast"
send from one person or place to another
"transmit a message"
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 from one place or period to another
"The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America"