transfer
verb (used with object)
to convey or remove from one place, person, etc., to another.
transferred
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past participleof transfer.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof transfer.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
transferverb (used with object)to convey or remove from one place, person, etc., to another.
Example Sentences
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The New York Times reported that Rideout, who is also a pilot, may have been transferred to another group prior to his release.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
While some clubs have transferred betting sponsors on to other parts of their apparel, it has not been widespread.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
“I’ve been working pretty much myself,” said the 5-foot-11, 210-pound running back who transferred from Mira Costa to Gardena Serra.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
In another context, a president being quietly transferred between aircraft in a service vehicle might register as little more than a piece of security choreography — unusual, perhaps, but hardly ready-made for farce.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
He was transferred onto a specially designed thick mattress nestled atop a box full of cushions.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
