Hypertext Webster Gateway: "transferable"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Transferable \Trans*fer"a*ble\ (?; 277), a. [Cf. F.
transf['e]rable.]
1. Capable of being transferred or conveyed from one place or
person to another.

2. Negotiable, as a note, bill of exchange, or other evidence
of property, that may be conveyed from one person to
another by indorsement or other writing; capable of being
transferred with no loss of value; as, the stocks of most
public companies are transferable; some tickets are not
transferable.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

transferable
adj 1: capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another
[syn: {movable}, {moveable}, {transferrable}, {transportable}]
2: legally transferable to the ownership of another;
"negotiable bonds" [syn: {assignable}, {conveyable}, {negotiable},
{transferrable}]


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