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carry forward vs transfer

transfer vs carry forward

carry forward is not a noun while transfer is a noun.

carry forward and transfer both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
carry forward No No Yes No
transfer Yes No Yes No
As verbs, transfer is a hypernym of carry forward; that is, transfer is a word with a broader meaning than carry forward:
  • carry forward: transfer from one time period to the next
  • transfer: move around
Other hypernyms of carry forward include shift.
carry forward (noun) transfer (noun)
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
carry forward (verb) transfer (verb)
transfer from one time period to the next 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 carry forward and transfer

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