transferral

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transferral

(ˌtrænsˈfɛrəl) or

transferal

the act or an instance of transferring or being transferred

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transferral - the act of moving something from one location to another

transfer, transportation, conveyance, transport

movement - the act of changing the location of something; "the movement of cargo onto the vessel"

transshipment - the transfer from one conveyance to another for shipment

airlift, lift - transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable)

connexion, connection - shifting from one form of transportation to another; "the plane was late and he missed his connection in Atlanta"

bringing, delivery - the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail); "his reluctant delivery of bad news"

drive - the act of driving a herd of animals overland

carry - the act of carrying something

pickup - the act of taking aboard passengers or freight

lighterage - the transportation of goods on a lighter

relocation, resettlement - the transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind)

teleportation - a hypothetical mode of instantaneous transportation; matter is dematerialized at one place and recreated at another

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According ADWAR reports trainees learned about Gender, 1325 resolution, documentary and monitoring mechanisms, violations based on Gender concept, also the concept of transferral system that are related to psycho-social health and protection committee role in supporting Bedouin women who need services.

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The EU-US Privacy Shield will give businesses moving personal data across the Atlantic -- from human resources information to people's browsing histories to hotel bookings -- an easy way to do so without falling foul of tough EU data transferral rules.

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Privacy Shield will give businesses moving personal data across the Atlantic - from human resources information to people's browsing histories to hotel bookings - an easy way to do so without falling foul of tough EU data transferral rules.

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Following completion of construction last month and the transferral of equipment, bosses at Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Trust, which run the site, have said it will open to patients on March 31.

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He added: "I decided to take her to another private hospital, hoping for better treatment, but I could not find anyone to get permission for the transferral, so I took her to the other hospital and nobody cared to ask me what I was doing."