transferability

noun

trans·​fer·​abil·​i·​ty tranzˌfərəˈbilətē How to pronounce transferability (audio)
ˌtranz(ˌ)f-
traan-
-n(t)(ˌ)sf-
lətē
-i
: the quality or state of being transferable
sterling transferability affords a means of multilateral settlement for … trade between nondollar countries outside the sterling areaR. F. Mikesell

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“Transferability.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/transferability. Accessed 18 Dec. 2025.

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