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connection vs transfer

transfer vs connection

connection and transfer both are nouns.

connection is not a verb while transfer is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
connection Yes No No No
transfer Yes No Yes No
As nouns, transfer is a hypernym of connection; that is, transfer is a word with a broader meaning than connection:
  • connection: shifting from one form of transportation to another
  • transfer: the act of moving something from one location to another
Other hypernyms of connection include conveyance, transferral, transport, transportation.
connection (noun) transfer (noun)
the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication) the act of moving something from one location to another
shifting from one form of transportation to another transferring ownership
an instrumentality that connects the act of transferring something from one form to another
the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation
a supplier (especially of narcotics) a ticket that allows a passenger to change conveyances
(usually plural) a person who is influential and to whom you are connected in some way (as by family or friendship) someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another
a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
a connecting shape
the state of being connected
connection (verb) transfer (verb)
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 connection and transfer

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