transfer
- noun
- /ˈtrænsfɜr/
- The student voices in this study reflect a sample of the transfer student population at one institution.
- a transfer student
- a college transfer
- a transfer program
And again, another guy who made that transfer from Auburn to Oregon.
- And again, another guy who made that transfer from Auburn to Oregon.
- Caitlyn Jenner got attacked as a transfer, Martina Navratilova.
Examples
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She's a newish transfer student, and I want her to make friends with the right people.
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And you're Brook Stonebridge, our transfer from Hawaii.
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My mother was accepted as a transfer student at the University of Chicago.
Fiction book (2001) -
Despite tight schedules, the transfer students were interested in and valued social engagement and learning.
Academic text (2013) -
School has always been recognized as an institution for the transfer of knowledge and culture to future generations.
Academic text (2008) -
The program aims to prepare students for transfer to colleges and universities.
Academic text (2015) -
The findings from this study support the centrality of academic engagement among a transfer student population.
Academic text (2013) -
As a transfer student, she faced new challenges adapting to a different school environment.
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After completing her first year, he applied for a transfer to another university for better programs.
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The company announced a transfer of several employees to their new office in another city.
Synonyms
A person who moves from one job, school, or place to another
Compounds
- Formal
Money the government gives people who need help without goods or services
- Specialized
An organization that keeps records of a company's stock owners and handles transfers and cancellations of stock certificates
Paper with a special coating that lets you move a design onto another surface often using heat
- Specialized
A small molecule in a cell that carries amino acids to ribosomes to make proteins
- Specialized
A way to share files over a network that lets people download without a password
- Archaic
A fast digital way to send small pieces of data that are the same size, such as voice and video
- Specialized
A standard way for computers to send files to each other over the internet
- Specialized
Using what one trained model learned to help another model perform better
- Texting
A set of rules that lets browsers get web pages from servers
- Formal
Using skills or knowledge learned in one place in another similar situation
- Specialized
A lab method for making clones by moving a body cell's center into an egg cell without one
How Permanent
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word transfer comes from the Latin parts trans- 'across' and ferre 'to carry'. So a transfer is someone who is 'carried across' to a new job or school, which is why we call a person who moves a transfer.