Transfer
verb
To move something from one place to another.
He decided to transfer his savings to a different bank.
Often appears as...
- transfer money
- transfer funds
verb
To move to a different place, route, or means of transport during a journey.
You will need to transfer at the next station for downtown.
Often appears as...
- transfer at
- transfer to
verb
To change to a different job or school.
I applied to transfer to the New York branch of our company.
Often appears as...
- transfer to
- transfer from
noun
An act of moving something from one place to another.
Your bank transfer should clear by tomorrow.
Often appears as...
- bank transfer
- data transfer
noun
A ticket that allows a passenger to change from one public transport vehicle to another.
You'll need a transfer to get on the subway after the bus.
Often appears as...
- bus transfer
- train transfer
noun
The act of making over the ownership or control of the legal rights of a property, company etc.
After the transfer of property, he became the owner.
Often appears as...
- transfer of property
- transfer of ownership
Usage tips
Formal
Legal
verb
To move something from one place to another.
He decided to transfer his savings to a different bank.
Often appears as...
- transfer money
- transfer funds
verb
To move to a different place, route, or means of transport during a journey.
You will need to transfer at the next station for downtown.
Often appears as...
- transfer at
- transfer to
verb
To change to a different job or school.
I applied to transfer to the New York branch of our company.
Often appears as...
- transfer to
- transfer from
noun
An act of moving something from one place to another.
Your bank transfer should clear by tomorrow.
Often appears as...
- bank transfer
- data transfer
noun
A ticket that allows a passenger to change from one public transport vehicle to another.
You'll need a transfer to get on the subway after the bus.
Often appears as...
- bus transfer
- train transfer
noun
The act of making over the ownership or control of the legal rights of a property, company etc.
After the transfer of property, he became the owner.
Often appears as...
- transfer of property
- transfer of ownership
Usage tips
Formal
Legal
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Pro Tip 1/2Physical or Digital
Transfer can involve physical items or digital information.
She transferred the files to a USB drive.
Pro Tip 2/2Beyond Physical Space
'Transfer' often refers to money and information moving across accounts or systems.
I'll transfer the payment online.
Pro Tip 1/2Physical or Digital
Transfer can involve physical items or digital information.
She transferred the files to a USB drive.
Pro Tip 2/2Beyond Physical Space
'Transfer' often refers to money and information moving across accounts or systems.
I'll transfer the payment online.
Pro Tip 1/2Physical or Digital
Transfer can involve physical items or digital information.
She transferred the files to a USB drive.
Pro Tip 2/2Beyond Physical Space
'Transfer' often refers to money and information moving across accounts or systems.
I'll transfer the payment online.
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TED2016 in review PIPE...
the passion that he or she is talking about and then they're describing how they got caught up and their passion and it's transferring to me and I realize that our brains are in sync and I'm getting all you know verklempt and I think I'm gonna cry and then I think I have to stop everything I'm doing and get involved with this person's passion
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The unexpected math...
was remarkably close to the way turbulent flow works, although a complete description of turbulence remains one of the unsolved problems in physics. A turbulent flow is self-similar if there is an energy cascade. In other words, big eddies transfer their energy to smaller eddies, which do likewise at other scales.
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What happens when you...
where special proteins work to strengthen the cortical synaptic connections. If the experience was strong enough, or we recall it periodically in the first few days, the hippocampus then transfers the memory back to the cortex for permanent storage. H.M.'s mind could form the initial impressions,
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Gary Haugen: The hidden...
There's actually, now, political will to do that. But it just requires now an investment of resources and transfer of expertise. There's a political will struggle that's going to take place as well, but those are winnable fights, because we've done some examples around the world
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How does a jellyfish...
darting between tentacles without ever touching them. Nudibranchs, which are sea slugs covered in protective slime, can actually steal the jelly's defenses by eating the cnidocytes and transferring them to specialized sacks for later use, as weapons against their own predators.
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Are you a body with a...
Or the slightly more radical idea of mind uploading, which dangles the possibility of immortal life without a body by transferring a human consciousness into a computer. If the body is deeply mapped in the brain, then by extending our sense of self to new wearable devices,
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Will we ever be able to...
Einstein and his colleagues called this strange communcation spooky action at a distance. While it does seem that entanglement between two particles helps transfer a qubit instantaneously across the space between them, there's a catch.
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How do pregnancy tests...
which transfers nutrients from mother to fetus. The test starts when urine is applied to the exposed end of the strip. As the fluid travels up the absorbent fibers, it will cross three separate zones, each with an important task.
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Deep Sea Diving For Food...
the total weight of any other animal on earth mammals and birds come from all over the world to transfer some of that weight to themselves including animals that are already among the largest it's krill in fact that makes the
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Greyhound Adoption PIPE...
if these goals are adopted they're in jeopardy to be euthanized it's that simple Julie is the founder of light Long Island Greyhound transfer a volunteer group that helps move dogs from the
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TED2016 in review PIPE...
the passion that he or she is talking about and then they're describing how they got caught up and their passion and it's transferring to me and I realize that our brains are in sync and I'm getting all you know verklempt and I think I'm gonna cry and then I think I have to stop everything I'm doing and get involved with this person's passion
Video examples
The unexpected math...
was remarkably close to the way turbulent flow works, although a complete description of turbulence remains one of the unsolved problems in physics. A turbulent flow is self-similar if there is an energy cascade. In other words, big eddies transfer their energy to smaller eddies, which do likewise at other scales.
Video examples
What happens when you...
where special proteins work to strengthen the cortical synaptic connections. If the experience was strong enough, or we recall it periodically in the first few days, the hippocampus then transfers the memory back to the cortex for permanent storage. H.M.'s mind could form the initial impressions,
Video examples
Gary Haugen: The hidden...
There's actually, now, political will to do that. But it just requires now an investment of resources and transfer of expertise. There's a political will struggle that's going to take place as well, but those are winnable fights, because we've done some examples around the world
Video examples
How does a jellyfish...
darting between tentacles without ever touching them. Nudibranchs, which are sea slugs covered in protective slime, can actually steal the jelly's defenses by eating the cnidocytes and transferring them to specialized sacks for later use, as weapons against their own predators.
Video examples
Are you a body with a...
Or the slightly more radical idea of mind uploading, which dangles the possibility of immortal life without a body by transferring a human consciousness into a computer. If the body is deeply mapped in the brain, then by extending our sense of self to new wearable devices,
Video examples
Will we ever be able to...
Einstein and his colleagues called this strange communcation spooky action at a distance. While it does seem that entanglement between two particles helps transfer a qubit instantaneously across the space between them, there's a catch.
Video examples
How do pregnancy tests...
which transfers nutrients from mother to fetus. The test starts when urine is applied to the exposed end of the strip. As the fluid travels up the absorbent fibers, it will cross three separate zones, each with an important task.
Video examples
Deep Sea Diving For Food...
the total weight of any other animal on earth mammals and birds come from all over the world to transfer some of that weight to themselves including animals that are already among the largest it's krill in fact that makes the
Video examples
Greyhound Adoption PIPE...
if these goals are adopted they're in jeopardy to be euthanized it's that simple Julie is the founder of light Long Island Greyhound transfer a volunteer group that helps move dogs from the
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Hugh Hefner
American Publisher
I have been married twice, and those were not the happiest times of my life. Part of the problem, quite frankly, is that when you get married, the romance disappears and the children arrive and the love is transferred. It shouldn't be that way, but too often it is transferred to the children.
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Abby Wambach
American Athlete
Forever, it was just soccer - passion, life, love. Then I got married, and I had to transfer some of my energy. I want to be my best for my country, but I also made a really big promise and choice to be the best in my marriage. That has not always been the easiest thing to manage.
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Keith Kellogg
American Public Servant
When I decided to leave the military, I realized that the skills I acquired there were transferable to the commercial world both in leadership and the information technology field. I made the decision to move to Oracle because of its strong leadership role.
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David E. Sanger
American Journalist
There are certainly some secrets the government needs to protect, but many of the most important clues about revolutions, nuclear transfers, and new military sites can be found online, in open chat rooms and commercial satellite photos.
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Paul A. Volcker
American Economist
The speed of communication, the speed of information transfer, the cheapness of communication, the ease of moving things around the world are a difference in kind as well as degree.
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Barkha Dutt
Indian Journalist
What we take away from our school and college years is especially personal and rarely transferable to someone standing outside that circle of experience.
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Graham Potter
English Businessman
You have to respect and understand the environment. So I don't think it's a case of taking anything from Ostersund and transferring it to somewhere else.
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Toni Kroos
German Athlete
There are certain transfers you simply don't do. This has a lot to do with respect: respect for tradition and the fans.
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Thomas Tuchel
German Coach
Each transfer brings a change to the dressing room that I must protect - that is my job.
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Greg Gianforte
American Politician
I don't support deed transfer of lands.
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Hugh Hefner
American Publisher
I have been married twice, and those were not the happiest times of my life. Part of the problem, quite frankly, is that when you get married, the romance disappears and the children arrive and the love is transferred. It shouldn't be that way, but too often it is transferred to the children.
Quote examples
Abby Wambach
American Athlete
Forever, it was just soccer - passion, life, love. Then I got married, and I had to transfer some of my energy. I want to be my best for my country, but I also made a really big promise and choice to be the best in my marriage. That has not always been the easiest thing to manage.
Quote examples
Keith Kellogg
American Public Servant
When I decided to leave the military, I realized that the skills I acquired there were transferable to the commercial world both in leadership and the information technology field. I made the decision to move to Oracle because of its strong leadership role.
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David E. Sanger
American Journalist
There are certainly some secrets the government needs to protect, but many of the most important clues about revolutions, nuclear transfers, and new military sites can be found online, in open chat rooms and commercial satellite photos.
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Paul A. Volcker
American Economist
The speed of communication, the speed of information transfer, the cheapness of communication, the ease of moving things around the world are a difference in kind as well as degree.
Quote examples
Barkha Dutt
Indian Journalist
What we take away from our school and college years is especially personal and rarely transferable to someone standing outside that circle of experience.
Quote examples
Graham Potter
English Businessman
You have to respect and understand the environment. So I don't think it's a case of taking anything from Ostersund and transferring it to somewhere else.
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Toni Kroos
German Athlete
There are certain transfers you simply don't do. This has a lot to do with respect: respect for tradition and the fans.
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Thomas Tuchel
German Coach
Each transfer brings a change to the dressing room that I must protect - that is my job.
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Greg Gianforte
American Politician
I don't support deed transfer of lands.
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