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transferred

Pronunciation: [trænsˈfɜːrd]

Word

Context: "movement"

(verb) to move something from one place to another. It's like when you take your toys from one room to another to play.

Example

She transferred her books from the old shelf to the new one.

Example

He didn't transfer the documents because he forgot.

Example

Did you transfer your notes to the new binder?

Context: "change of ownership"

(verb) to change who owns something or who has control over it. This is when you give something to someone else, like when you sell your old bike to a friend.

Example

The car was transferred to her name after the sale.

Example

The house was not transferred because the paperwork is incomplete.

Example

Has the title been transferred to the new owner yet?

Context: "communication"

(verb) to send a message or information from one person to another. Think about passing a note in class; that’s transferring information.

Example

He transferred the call to his manager.

Example

She didn't transfer the message, so he missed the important information.

Example

Can you transfer my message to him when you see him?

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