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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Transfer \Trans*fer"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Transferred}; p. pr.
     & vb. n. {Transferring}.] [L. transferre; trans across, over
     + ferre to bear: cf. F. transf['e]rer. See {Bear} to carry.]
     1. To convey from one place or person another; to transport,
        remove, or cause to pass, to another place or person; as,
        to transfer the laws of one country to another; to


        transfer suspicion.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To make over the possession or control of; to pass; to
        convey, as a right, from one person to another; to give;
        as, the title to land is transferred by deed.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To remove from one substance or surface to another; as, to
        transfer drawings or engravings to a lithographic stone.
        --Tomlinson.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Syn: To sell; give; alienate; estrange; sequester.
          [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  transfer
       n 1: the act of transporting something from one location to
            another [syn: {transportation}, {transferral}, {conveyance}]
       2: someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to
          another; "the best student was a transfer from LSU" [syn:
          {transferee}]
       3: 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" [syn: {transference}]
       4: a ticket that allows a passenger to change conveyances
       5: application of a skill learned in one situation to a
          different but similar situation [syn: {transfer of
          training}, {carry-over}]
       6: transferring ownership [syn: {transference}]
       v 1: move around; "transfer the packet from his trouser pockets
            to a pocket in his jacket" [syn: {shift}]
       2: transfer somebody to a different position or location of
          work [syn: {reassign}]
       3: move from one place to another; "transfer the data";
          "transmit the news"; "transfer the patient to another
          hospital"
       4: lift and reset in another soil or situation; "Transplant the
          young rice plants" [syn: {transplant}]
       5: cause to change ownership; "I transferred my stock holdings
          to my children"
       6: change from one vehicle or transportation line to another;
          "She changed in Chicago on her way to the East coast"
          [syn: {change}]
       7: send from one person or place to another; "transmit a
          message" [syn: {transmit}, {transport}, {channel}, {channelize},
           {channelise}]
       8: 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" [syn: {remove}]
       9: transfer from one place or period to another; "The ancient
          Greek story was transplanted into Modern America" [syn: {transpose},
           {transplant}]
       [also: {transferring}, {transferred}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  transferred
       See {transfer}

















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