transfer
verb (used with object)
to convey or remove from one place, person, etc., to another.
untransferable
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a word derived from
transfer.
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a word derived from
transferable.
transferableadjectiveable or allowed to be transferred, as from one person, place, type of activity, etc., to another.
Example Sentences
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“Place” is particular, untransferable, something to which it is possible to belong.
From Economist ● Nov. 13, 2014
Ultimately, there may be an insurmountable issue at the heart of the whole cross-platform phenomenon: the nature of storytelling within an interactive medium is unique and untransferable.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 3, 2011
Rosalie received her curtain-call boos in an outfit by the Japanese designer, but his magic touch turned out to be untransferable.
From Time Magazine Archive
But it is personal, untransferable, and, as it were, instinctive.
From Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education by John Dewey
There is something untransferable in the boy's face; perhaps its outshining character.
From From a Bench in Our Square by Samuel Hopkins Adams
