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Please transfer the files to the new folder.
What does Transfer mean?
to move something from one place or person to another.
Dictionary definition
To transfer means to move something from one place, person, group, account, or form to another; a transfer is that movement.
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The student transferred to a different school.
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A bank transfer moves money from one account to another.
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Transfer means moving something from one place, person, or form to another.
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WordTransfer.
Partverb, noun.
MeaningTransfer means to move something from one place or person to another.
ExampleExample: Please transfer the files to the new folder.
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- Syllables
- trans · fer
- Strongest beat
- fer
- Ending
- fer
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on fer.
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Base word
transfer
verb
transfer
To move from one place or person to another.
verb
transferred
Moved in the past.
verb
transferring
Moving now.
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