TRANSFER


Meaning of TRANSFER in English

I.

noun

1 change of place/situation

ADJECTIVE

▪ massive

The war caused a massive ~ of population.

▪ efficient , smooth , successful

the smooth ~ of power to the new government

▪ net

There has been a net ~ of lower-paid people away from the inner cities.

▪ permanent

Her boss recommended a permanent ~ overseas.

▪ direct

Employees are paid by direct ~ to a bank account.

▪ data , information , knowledge

▪ land , property

▪ wealth ( esp. AmE )

▪ population

▪ resource

▪ technology

▪ file

▪ digital , electronic , telegraphic ( BrE )

▪ balance ( esp. BrE ), bank , capital , cash , credit , financial , money , share ( esp. BrE ), stock

▪ embryo , gene

▪ charge , electron , energy , heat , nuclear , thermal

VERB + TRANSFER

▪ do , effect ( formal ), make

I did a file ~ from one PC to another.

Only the owner can make a ~ of goods.

▪ allow , facilitate

TRANSFER + VERB

▪ occur , take place

TRANSFER + NOUN

▪ rate , speed

data ~ rates of 6.4 GB per second

▪ process

▪ student

The law schools accept a large number of second-year ~ students.

PREPOSITION

▪ ~ between

the ~ of property between private buyers

▪ ~ from , ~ of

the ~ of power/sovereignty

▪ ~ to

2 ( BrE ) in sports

ADJECTIVE

▪ free

▪ permanent

VERB + TRANSFER

▪ give sb

His club have given him a free ~.

TRANSFER + NOUN

▪ list , market , system

▪ fee , payment , price

▪ budget , kitty

▪ deadline , window

▪ deal

II.

verb

ADVERB

▪ carefully

▪ directly

Skills cannot be transferred directly from a trainer to a trainee.

▪ easily

Data is easily transferred electronically.

▪ successfully

▪ simply

▪ immediately

▪ quickly , rapidly

▪ gradually

▪ eventually

▪ temporarily

▪ formally

Sovereignty was formally transferred on December 27.

▪ automatically

▪ electronically

▪ abroad ( esp. BrE ), overseas

Assets can be transferred overseas.

▪ back , out

PREPOSITION

▪ across , between

Can the disease be transferred across species?

▪ from , into

She transferred the gravy into a gravy boat.

▪ onto , out of , to

▪ through , via

Transfer is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ allegiance , ↑ asset , ↑ attention , ↑ authority , ↑ batter , ↑ call , ↑ control , ↑ credit , ↑ data , ↑ embryo , ↑ file , ↑ fund , ↑ information , ↑ inmate , ↑ knowledge , ↑ lease , ↑ loyalty , ↑ money , ↑ ownership , ↑ patient , ↑ responsibility , ↑ sovereignty , ↑ stress , ↑ wealth , ↑ weight

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .