transfer · v
transfer (CHANGE JOB/TEAM)
B2 to change to a different job, team, place of work, etc., or to make someone do this
Dictionary examples:
After a year he transferred to Harvard University. (19.5)
He threatened to give up soccer if his team didn't transfer him. (40.7)
Some very high-profile British players have transferred to teams abroad. (66.6)
transfer (MOVE)
B1 to move someone or something from one place to another
Dictionary examples:
I accidentally transferred my homework to the recycling bin instead of my bag! (0.0)
My cat transferred her kittens to my sock drawer for a cozy nap. (0.0)
My brother transferred his smelly socks from his feet to my pillow! (0.0)
Police are investigating how $20 million was illegally transferred from the Trust's bank account. (47.3)
The objective is to transfer power/control/responsibility to self-governing regional councils. (49.4)
He has been transferred to a psychiatric hospital. (56.2)