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transfers

/ˈtrænsfɜːrz/ /trænsˈfɜːrz/

Meanings
noun
The act of conveying or removing something from one place, person or thing to another.

Examples :

"The transfers from the primary school to the middle school were handled smoothly this year. "
action business economy process

Related Words

Illustration conventional

conventional noun

/kənˈvɛnʃənl/

A conventional gilt-edged security, a kind of bond paying the holder a fixed cash payment (or coupon) every six months until maturity, at which point the holder receives the final payment and the return of the principal.

"The school district issued a conventional to fund the new gymnasium. "

Illustration unilateral

unilateral adjective

[ˌjʉː.nɪˈlæt.ə.ɹɫ̩] [ˌjʉː.nəˈɫæɾ.ɚ.ɻɫ̩]

Done by one side only.

"The teacher made a unilateral decision to postpone the exam due to the unexpected storm. "

Illustration appearance

appearance noun

/əˈpɪəɹəns/ /əˈpɪɹəns/

The act of appearing or coming into sight; the act of becoming visible to the eye.

"His sudden appearance surprised me."

Illustration corresponding

corresponding verb

/ˌkɒɹəˈspɒndɪŋ/ /ˌkɑɹəˈspɑndɪŋ/

(constructed with to) To be equivalent or similar in character, quantity, quality, origin, structure, function etc.

"The student's performance on the math test corresponded to the level of effort she put in during the week. "

Illustration cybersecurity

cybersecurity noun

/saɪbəsɪˈkjʊəɹɪtɪ/

Security against electronic attacks such as cyberwarfare.

"The company invested heavily in cybersecurity after a recent ransomware attack threatened their customer data. "

Illustration decorating

decorating verb

/ˈdɛkəˌreɪtɪŋ/ /ˈdɛkəˌreɪɾɪŋ/

To furnish with decorations.

"We decorated the Christmas tree with tinsel and baubles."

Illustration pathological

pathological adjective

/ˌpæθəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/ /ˌpæθəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

Pertaining to pathology.

"The doctor sent the tissue sample for pathological analysis to determine if any disease was present. "

Illustration understanding

understanding verb

/ʌndəˈstandɪŋ/ /ˌʌndəɹˈstændɪŋ/

To grasp a concept fully and thoroughly, especially (of words, statements, art, etc.) to be aware of the meaning of and (of people) to be aware of the intent of.

"The teacher patiently explained the math problem, and the students were able to understand the steps involved. "

Illustration transition

transition noun

/tɹænˈzɪʃən/

The process of change from one form, state, style or place to another.

"The transition from elementary school to middle school was difficult for many students. "

Illustration specializing

specializing verb

/ˈspɛʃəˌlaɪzɪŋ/ /ˈspɛʃəˌlaɪsɪŋ/

To make distinct or separate, particularly:

"The doctor is specializing in heart conditions to better understand and treat them. "

Illustration transferred

transferred verb

/tɹænsˈfɜːd/

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

"to transfer the laws of one country to another; to transfer suspicion"

Illustration lithographic

lithographic adjective

/ˌlɪθəˈɡræfɪk/ /ˌlaɪθəˈɡræfɪk/

Related to the method of lithography.

"The art student created a beautiful lithographic print of a cityscape. "