TRANSFER as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the act of transfering something from one form to another
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the transfer of the music from record to tape suppressed much of the background noise
    Hypernyms(s) transfer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • the act of transporting something from one location to another
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) transfer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • transferring ownership
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) transfer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) transfer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • a ticket that allows a passenger to change conveyances
    Hypernyms(s) transfer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the best student was a transfer from LSU
    Hypernyms(s) transfer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

TRANSFER as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • transfer from one place or period to another
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America
    Hypernyms(s) transfer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • send from one person or place to another
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • transmit a message
    Hypernyms(s) transfer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • lift and reset in another soil or situation
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Transplant the young rice plants
    Hypernyms(s) transfer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • move around
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • transfer the packet from his trouser pockets to a pocket in his jacket
    Hypernyms(s) transfer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • He removed his children to the countryside
    • Remove the troops to the forest surrounding the city
    • remove a case to another court
    Hypernyms(s) transfer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • change from one vehicle or transportation line to another
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • She changed in Chicago on her way to the East coast
    Hypernyms(s) transfer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  7. Meaning
    • cause to change ownership
    Usage Example(s)
    • I transferred my stock holdings to my children
    Hyponym(s) Cause(s) Derived(s) Entail(s)
  8. Meaning
    • move from one place to another
    Usage Example(s)
    • transfer the data
    • transmit the news
    • transfer the patient to another hospital
    Hypernyms(s) transfer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  9. Meaning
    • transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) transfer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)