transfer
verb (used with object)
to convey or remove from one place, person, etc., to another.
is transferring
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present progressiveof transfer (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Under the Aug. 4 deal, BlackRock TCP is transferring roughly two-thirds of nearly 80 middle-market loan investments into a new continuation vehicle and Pantheon will purchase a 95% interest in it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Experts say a key hurdle SpaceX has yet to clear is transferring propellant to Starship while it is in Earth’s orbit so it can reach the moon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2025
And the production of “Cats” that replaced felines with drag-ball competitors, seen off-Broadway last year, is transferring to Broadway this season.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2025
He is transferring 100% ownership of the family-owned business to an employee trust which means staff will get a share of the profits and a say in how the firm is run.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2025
When the tape got to the part where the operator says that she is transferring the call to Fire and Rescue, Branwell squinted his eyes and moved his clenched fist in front of his mouth.
From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg
