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

From The Guardian • Sep. 26, 2015

Perhaps the fact that it exists beyond language is why the emotion is so pure and the transferral of it so complete.

From The Guardian • Sep. 2, 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 appeals judges had examined the summary of facts listed by the grand jury and found them impressive enough to warrant quick transferral to Rodino.

From Time Magazine Archive

There are altogether some 12,000 state-paid officials in the country, most of them inadequately remunerated and liable to removal or transferral upon a change of government.

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

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