Definitions

1. noun

the act of moving or taking something from one place or person to another

“The transfer of power from one government to another was a smooth process.”

2. verb

to move or take something from one place or person to another

“Please transfer the files from your computer to the external hard drive.”

3. verb

to move or be moved from one place or position to another, especially a team or player in a game

“The quarterback will transfer to the left side of the field for the next play.”

4. noun

a period of time spent in a particular place or activity, especially a transfer of residence

“My family’s transfer to the city lasted for three months.”

5. noun

a move or transfer of something, especially a student, from one school or college to another

“The transfer to a new school was challenging for the student.”

6. noun

a payment or payment plan made by one person to another, especially for goods or services

“We need to make a transfer to the bank to pay for the hotel room.”

7. verb

to change or transfer something to a different system, especially a computer system

“Please transfer the data to the new database.”