non-transferableadj.
/ˌnɒntransˈfəːrəbl/, U.S. /ˌnɑntræn(t)sˈfərəb(ə)l/; see also transferable adj. That cannot be, or is not capable of being, transferred.
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society > law > transfer of property > [adjective] > transferable > not
untransmissible1590
unalienable1611
inalienable1647
non-transferable1838
1838 M. Faraday in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 128 25 The force of the non-transferable electricity is measured.
1891 Econ. Jrnl. 1 613 We do not understand that the law is predicated of those pleasures at least of which are derived from non-transferable objects.
1939 Mind 48 533 Is it not important and quite final to know that certain relations are non-transferable?
1998 I. Hunter Which? Guide to Employment iii. 50 Employees are not taxed on the first 15p per working day of luncheon vouchers, provided these are non-transferable and used for meals only.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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