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lateral transfer

lateral transfer noun: the movement of an employee from his/her current post to a different position without noticeable benefits.

Noun

lateral transfer (plural lateral transfers)

  1. The movement of an employee from his/her current post to a different position without noticeable benefits.

Forms of lateral transfer

plurallateral transfers

Questions about lateral transfer

What does lateral transfer mean?
Lateral transfer means the movement of an employee from his/her current post to a different position without noticeable benefits.
What part of speech is lateral transfer?
Lateral transfer is a noun.
What is the plural of lateral transfer?
The plural of lateral transfer is lateral transfers.

Words near lateral transfer in the dictionary

  1. lateral sulcus
  2. lateral surface
  3. lateral thinker
  4. lateral thinkers
  5. lateral thinking
  6. lateral transfer
  7. lateral transfers
  8. lateraled
  9. lateraling
  10. lateralisation
  11. lateralisations

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