Transfer meaning in English
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Definition
to transfer: to move, to switch; to pass on, to connect (a phone call); to delegate
Please hold, sir. I'll transfer your call. I'll connect you to Mr Jones right now.
to transfer money: to move money from one bank account to another
a (wire) transfer: a (wire) movement (of money) from one person or organization to another
Examples
- "Luna : You aren't going to be promoted, dismissed or transferred."
- "I'd be happy to transfer you to the Human Resources Department."
- "This program only applies for transfers away from America."
- "Never mind, transfer me to Philip."
- "You will automatically be transferred to one of our sales representatives."
- "Please contact me immediately so that I can instruct you on how to transfer these funds to your personal bank account."
- "Brian : Ms. Doleman, I've got Phillip Cheeter in Sales available to talk to you, I'll transfer your call."
- "I can transfer you to-"
- "Bank Clerk : Umm, why don't you take this pamphlet on international wire transfers just so there's no confusion."
- "Ah, yes, transfer..."
- "Jean and I have managed to recover all of our data and transfer it to our new servers, so theoretically you should have received all emails which were sent to you while our server was offline."
- "Bank Clerk : So this is an international wire transfer?"
- "You are unlikely to be lent any more money and you may not be able to transfer your existing loan from one home to another."
- "Transfer... is 6... F11."
- "Thus I have been left with the sum of $1,500,000,000.00 and no one to transfer it to."
- "Why don't you transfer me directly to Mr. Delavigne's voicemail?"
- "Cindy : Mr. Doleman, I've got Phillip Cheeter in Sales available to talk to you, I'll transfer your call."
- "Susie: Other messages like marriage proposals, wire transfers from Nigerian princes, and absolutely all mails from Philip Cheeter, I mark as SPAM or delete immediately."
- "- To discuss any possible promotions / dismissals / transfers"
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