Synonyms: transfer, transference
Definition: the act of transfering something from one form to another
Usage: the transfer of the music from record to tape suppressed much of the background noise
Similar words: change of state
Definition: the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics
Synonyms: transfer, transference
Definition: transferring ownership
Similar words: transaction, dealing, dealings
Definition: the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities)
Usage: no transactions are possible without him; he has always been honest is his dealings with me
Synonyms: transference
Definition: (psychoanalysis) the process whereby emotions are passed on or displaced from one person to another; during psychoanalysis the displacement of feelings toward others (usually the parents) is onto the analyst
Similar words: displacement
Definition: (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that transfers affect or reaction from the original object to some more acceptable one