transferee

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noun

A person who is transferred.

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transfer
OriginEnglish transfer ← Latin trānsferō →
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Meanings

nountransferee (plural transferees)

plural transferees

  1. A person who is transferred.
  2. lawA person to whom title or ownership is conveyed.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounsomeone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another

Similar
transfer
Broader
actordoerworker
Also see
transfer

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Latintrānsferō
  2. Englishtransfer
  3. Englishtransferee

From transfer + -ee.

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Translations

Irish aistrí
  • aistríperson who is transferred
Italian cessionario
  • cessionarioperson who is transferred
Polish przenoszony
  • przenoszonyperson who is transferred
Cite this entry
APA

transferee. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transferee

MLA

“transferee.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transferee. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “transferee,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transferee.

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