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Transfer

Tra-NSFUR

/træˈnsfɜːr/

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transfer

Dictionary meaning

The act of moving something from one location to another.

Examples

  • The best student was a transfer from LSU.
  • They then transfer the packet from a trouser pocket to a pocket in their jacket.

Synonyms: transportation, transport, transferral, conveyance

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