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transferral

/trænsˈfɛrəl/ · trans.fer.ral
noun
  1. A transfer, especially the making over of legal title or ownership to another. The company underwent a transferral of shares to a new investor.
  2. The act or process of transferring something, such as data or a file, from one location to another. The software facilitated a smooth transferral of files between the two computers.
Did you know? The word 'transferral' is often confused with 'transfer,' but the former typically implies a more formal or official process, such as a court-ordered transferral of assets.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 2 lookups Added Aug 8, 2026