airlift vs transfer

transfer vs airlift

airlift and transfer both are nouns.

airlift and transfer both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
airlift	Yes	No	Yes	No
transfer	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, transfer is a hypernym of airlift; that is, transfer is a word with a broader meaning than airlift:

airlift: transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable)
transfer: the act of moving something from one location to another

Other hypernyms of airlift include conveyance, transferral, transport, transportation.

airlift (noun)	transfer (noun)
transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable)	the act of moving something from one location to another
	transferring ownership
	the act of transferring something from one form to another
	application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation
	a ticket that allows a passenger to change conveyances
	someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another

airlift (verb)	transfer (verb)
fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means	transfer from one place or period to another
	send from one person or place to another
	move around
	shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes
	change from one vehicle or transportation line to another
	lift and reset in another soil or situation
	cause to change ownership
	move from one place to another
	transfer somebody to a different position or location of work

Difference between airlift and transfer

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