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Transferring

To move or pass from one place, person or thing to another.

📖 Definitions of "Transferring"

verb

1
To move or pass from one place, person or thing to another.
"to transfer the laws of one country to another; to transfer suspicion"
2
To convey the impression of (something) from one surface to another.
"to transfer drawings or engravings to a lithographic stone"
3
To be or become transferred.
4
To arrange for something to belong to or be officially controlled by somebody else.
"The title to land is transferred by deed."

noun

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
transferencenoun	(psychology, psychiatry) The process by which emotions and desires, originally associated with one person, such as a parent, are unconsciously shifted to another.
handovernoun	The transference of authority, control, power or knowledge from one agency to another, or from one state to another.
handingnoun	The act by which something is handed to somebody.
redeploymentnoun	The act of redeploying.
forwardingnoun	The act by which something is forwarded.
bringingnoun	The act by which something is brought.
shiftingnoun	A shift or change; a shifting movement.
movingnoun	(not comparable) That moves or move.
assignmentnoun	The act of assigning; the allocation of a job or a set of tasks.
relocationnoun	The act of moving from one place to another.
passverb	To change place.
transferralnoun	Alternative spelling of transferal. [A transfer.]
moveverb	(intransitive) To change place or posture; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to another.
assignverb	(transitive) To designate or set apart (something) for some purpose.
conversionnoun	The act of converting something or someone.
sendingnoun	The act by which somebody or something is sent.
movementnoun	Physical motion between points in space.
transportverb	To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey.
transformationnoun	The act of transforming or the state of being transformed.
offshoringnoun	The location of a business in another country for tax purposes or lowering production costs, as the labor.