transfer — to move from one place, person, or situation to another
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to move from one place, person, or situation to another
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtrænsfər/
Korean meaning: 옮기다, 이동시키다, 전학하다
Korean pronunciation: 트랜스-퍼 (강세: 트랜스)
Example Sentences
- My friend had to transfer schools because his dad got transferred to Antarctica for penguin research.
- Can you transfer this call? I think they want to order pizza, not discuss nuclear physics.
- I'll transfer the files to your computer after I finish transferring my lunch to my stomach.
transfer
VERB//ˈtrænsfər//
to move from one place, person, or situation to another

Moving to a new school
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Transfer what you prefer, defer the rest for later!
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Origin
From Latin 'transferre', composed of 'trans-' (across) and 'ferre' (to carry or bear). The word entered Middle English through Old French 'transferer'.
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“My friend had to transfer schools because his dad got transferred to Antarctica for penguin research.”
“Can you transfer this call? I think they want to order pizza, not discuss nuclear physics.”
“I'll transfer the files to your computer after I finish transferring my lunch to my stomach.”
“Students can transfer credits from their previous university.”
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