Transferable Meaning
/trɑːnsˈfɜːrəbl̩/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
adjAble to be transferred.
Sentence Examples
The skills you learn at this job are transferable to many others.
Transferable means able to be moved from one place to another.
The tickets are transferable to another person if you cannot attend.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The airline ticket is ____ and can be given to another person.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The skills he learned in his previous job are highly ____ to his new position in the marketing department today.
Word Origin & History
From transfer + -able. Compare inferable, deferrable.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"The rights of men in ſociety, are neither deviſeable, nor transferable, nor annihilable, but are deſcendable only; and it is not in the power of any generation to intercept finally, and cut off the deſcent."
— 1791, Thomas Paine, Rights of Man: Being an Answer to Mr. Burke’s Attack on the French Revolution, London: […] J. S. Jordan, […], →OCLC, page 129:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The airline ticket is ____ and can be given to another person.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The skills he learned in his previous job are highly ____ to his new position in the marketing department today.