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transfer letter

noun

B1CEFR level
40/100Rarity: uncommon
TechnicalRegister

A letter accompanying a patient moved from one facility or ward to another, detailing their current status and care requirements.

Please find enclosed a transfer letter as Mr Osei is being moved to your rehabilitation unit today.

Topic: OET letter-writing in Medical English

Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.

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