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transferred

/tɹænsˈfɜːd/

Meanings
  • Verb

    Moved, conveyed, or transacted from one person, place, or thing to another.

    - "The package was transferred to the new employee."
    - "The data was transferred from the old server to the new one."
    - "The title and responsibilities of the manager were transferred to a new employee."
  • Verb

    To hand over or convey (something) to another person.

    - "The property was transferred to the new owners."
    - "The title was transferred to the new CEO."
    - "The money was transferred to the bank account."

Pronunciation




  1. Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2454352"

Synonyms

copy , transpose , carry over , move , onpass
Rhymes
Words rhyming with transferred
remember , trembler , gremlin , ember
Variants
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transfer , transferabilities , transferability , transferable , transferal , transferals , transferrable , transferred , transferrer , transferrers , transferring , transfers , co-transfer , co-transferred , co-transferring , co-transfers , cotransfer , cotransferred , cotransferring , cotransfers
Etymology
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The word 'transfer' comes from the Old French word 'transferre', which means 'to carry across'. It is related to the Latin word 'transferre', which has the same meaning.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'transfer' is also used in sports to describe the act of replacing one player with another during a game.

  2. In the context of electricity, 'transfer' refers to the process of moving electrical power from one place to another.

  3. The word 'transfer' is often used in the context of organ donation to describe the process of moving an organ from a donor to a recipient.


Related Concepts
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  1. Transference: A psychological term used to describe the process by which a patient unconsciously transfers feelings or attitudes from one person to another. For example, a patient who has negative feelings towards their father may unconsciously transfer those feelings to their therapist.

  2. Transfer pricing: A method used by multinational corporations to price transactions between different entities in order to minimize taxes. Transfer pricing can be a complex and controversial issue, as it can be used to shift profits from high-tax countries to low-tax countries.


Culture
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In literature, the term 'transfer' is often used to describe the movement of characters or ideas from one place or context to another. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel 'The Great Gatsby', the character Nick Carraway describes the way in which the wealthy Jay Gatsby has 'transferred' himself from his poor background to his current opulent lifestyle.

How to Memorize "transferred"

  1. visualize

    - To visualize 'transfer', imagine moving an object from one place to another. You might imagine carrying a box from one room to another, or handing a package to someone else.

  2. associate

    - To memorize 'transfer', you might associate it with the idea of moving or conveying something from one place to another. You might also associate it with the idea of handing something over to someone else.

  3. mnemonics

    - A mnemonic for 'transfer' might be 'To Move And Receive Frequently'. This mnemonic helps you remember the meaning of the word by associating it with the idea of moving and receiving things frequently.


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