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Transfer

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006140

The movement of goods, materials, or passengers from one location or mode of transport to another. This process involves handling, loading, and unloading operations to facilitate the continuation of a journey or supply chain. Transfers can occur between trucks, trains, ships, or aircraft, often at intermodal hubs.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-006140
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectTransport and logistics
Synonymsabalienate; alien; alienate; assign; change hands; consign; convey; grant
See alsoTrade
TranslationsGerman: Umsteigen; Spanish: transbordo; French: correspondance
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006140",
  "term": "Transfer",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The movement of goods, materials, or passengers from one location or mode of transport to another. This process involves handling, loading, and unloading operations to facilitate the continuation of a journey or supply chain. Transfers can occur between trucks, trains, ships, or aircraft, often at intermodal hubs.",
  "synonyms": [
    "abalienate",
    "alien",
    "alienate",
    "assign",
    "change hands",
    "consign",
    "convey",
    "grant"
  ],
  "subject": "Transport and logistics",
  "see_also": [
    "trade"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Umsteigen",
    "es": "transbordo",
    "fr": "correspondance"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/transfer/"
}

Record 6,703 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.