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transferring

/tɹænsfˈɝɪŋ/verb3 syllables

Transferring means: send from one person or place to another.

Synonyms for transferring12

verb, as in send from one person or place to another

transmit, transfer, transport, channel, channelize, channelise

verb, as in lift and reset in another soil or situation

transplant, transfer

verb, as in transfer from one place or period to another

transfer, transpose, transplant

verb, as in transfer somebody to a different position or location of work

transfer, reassign

verb, as in move around

transfer, shift

verb, as in change from one vehicle or transportation line to another

transfer, change

verb, as in shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes

remove, transfer

verb, as in move from one place to another

transfer

verb, as in cause to change ownership

transfer

What does transferring mean?9

verb

1

send from one person or place to another“transmit a message”

2

lift and reset in another soil or situation“Transplant the young rice plants”

3

transfer from one place or period to another“The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America”

4

transfer somebody to a different position or location of work

5

move around“transfer the packet from his trouser pockets to a pocket in his jacket”

6

change from one vehicle or transportation line to another“She changed in Chicago on her way to the East coast”

7

shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes“He removed his children to the countryside”

8

move from one place to another“transfer the data”

9

cause to change ownership“I transferred my stock holdings to my children”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with transferring?6

two syllables

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Transferring in a sentence

  • Sir, we need to stabilize your fracture before transferring you to the stretcher.NurseMeeks
  • Ziri signed the documents transferring the ownership of the farm to him.Amastan
  • Fadil started transferring Layla's house into his name.OsoHombre
  • Sami started transferring Layla's property into his name.OsoHombre
  • Sami was just transferring into that school.OsoHombre
  • Sami is transferring into this school.OsoHombre
  • Many Algerian emigrants are transferring money to Algeria.Amastan
  • The stock market is a wonderfully efficient mechanism for transferring wealth from the impatient to the patient.cafe

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