Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See transferal

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  • noun Alternative spelling of transferal.

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  • noun the act of moving something from one location to another

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Examples

  • Setlai called his transferral to the prison parole board as a demotion and complained to the Jali Commission that the department was victimising him for authorising the making of the video.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2002

  • He was sheltering himself in the routine that that kind of transferral to accounts at his disposal was done.

    CASTRO SPEAKS ON DOMINGUEZ, DEL PINO CASES 1987

  • While we argue between right and left, it is a shocking transferral of wealth from bottom to top that is ruining America and destroying the middle class.

    Health care reform is dead (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009

  • German newspapers suggest the court will say that future transferral of power to Brussels should only be allowed after the approval of the Bundestag (parliament) and that the constitutional court itself should watch over this process.

    Verfassung durch Technik 2009

  • German newspapers suggest the court will say that future transferral of power to Brussels should only be allowed after the approval of the Bundestag (parliament) and that the constitutional court itself should watch over this process.

    Archive 2009-06-01 2009

  • An impairment charge of $5.1 million was also booked for the planned closure of Elan's King of Prussia, Pa., site by the end of September and transferral of current projects and technology capabilities to other locations.

    Elan's Loss Narrows Sten Stovall 2011

  • But not only did their political sweet talk lead to their hero's transferral, but these chatty political kingmakers didn't even check to see if he was eligible to run in the first place!

    Archive 2008-05-01 2008

  • What wonderful heroes of New Orleans politics courted him, and perhaps contributed to the media attention that led to his abrupt transferral?

    Archive 2008-04-01 2008

  • What wonderful heroes of New Orleans politics courted him, and perhaps contributed to the media attention that led to his abrupt transferral?

    Your Right Hand Thief 2008

  • AND IN DOING SO, it appears Boysie and others contributed to Bernazzani's sudden transferral during this ultra-crucial six month period.

    Archive 2008-04-01 2008

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