Transfer

Pronunciation: /trænˈsfɜːr/

Transfer (verb)

  1. to move something from one place to another.
  2. to give control or ownership of something to someone else.
  3. to move from one school or job to another.

Examples

  • They will transfer the files to the new server.
  • Please transfer the money to my account.

Common collocations: transfer data, transfer funds, transfer luggage, transfer ownership, transfer rights

Transfer (noun)

  1. the act of moving something from one place to another.
  2. the process of giving control or ownership of something to someone else.

Examples

  • The transfer of goods took all day.
  • The transfer of the title was completed yesterday.

Synonyms of Transfer

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Transfer

  • keeping something in the same place
  • maintaining possession without moving