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transferral

British  
/ ˌtrænsˈfɛrəl /

noun

  1. the act or an instance of transferring or being transferred

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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He died a few days later after his transferral to the asylum.

From The Guardian • Jul. 4, 2020

In 1901, when his body was exhumed for transferral back to Spain, the skull was missing.

From The Guardian • Sep. 26, 2015

“My transferral ... would provoke profound loss and discouragement in those who believed it was possible to clean up many situations of corruption and prevarication,” he wrote.

From Newsweek • Jul. 9, 2012

"The transferral of technology from the university to the marketplace is a very flawed mechanism in this country," says Hanley.

From Time Magazine Archive

A law passed in 1905 secures tenure of office to civil servants of fifteen years’ standing, and some restrictions have been placed on the dismissal and transferral of schoolmasters.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" by Various

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