transfer
Collocations
42(noun.)
ADJ
massive
When the company moved offices, there was a massive transfer of files to the new building.
efficient, smooth, successful
The hospital arranged an efficient transfer of the patient to the specialist clinic across town.
net
After the merger, there was a net transfer of employees to the new headquarters downtown.
permanent
My father accepted a permanent transfer to the London office last year.
direct
The money went directly into my account through a bank transfer.
data, information, knowledge | land, property | population | resource | technology | file, multimedia, software | inter-company, inter-hospital, etc. | bank, capital, cash, credit, financial, money, share, stock | electronic, telegraphic | embryo, gene | charge, electron, energy, heat, nuclear, thermal | close-season, free, 15-million-pound, etc.
VERB + TRANSFER
make
The bank will make a transfer to your account by tomorrow morning.
give sb
The company gave her a transfer to their new office in Boston last month.
TRANSFER + VERB
take place
TRANSFER + NOUN
deal, fee, list, payment, price, system (all in football)
PREP
~ between
The airline lost my luggage during the transfer between flights.
~ from, ~ to
(verb.)
ADV
carefully
directly
When you move to a new school, your grades don't transfer directly to your new report card.
easily
The files transferred easily between the two computers without any problems.
successfully | merely, simply | immediately | quickly, rapidly | gradually | eventually | temporarily
formally
The company formally transferred all employee records to the new office last month.
automatically | electronically
abroad, back
She transferred back to her old company after working in the London office for two years.
VERB + TRANSFER
agree to | refuse to
PREP
across/between
The software updates are being transferred between our office computers this morning.
from, into
The company moved all its data from the old computer system into the new cloud storage.
onto, to