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ferry vs move

move vs ferry

ferry and move both are nouns.

ferry and move both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ferry Yes No Yes No
move Yes No Yes No
As verbs, move is a hypernym of ferry; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than ferry:
  • ferry: travel by ferry
  • move: change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
Other hypernyms of ferry include go, locomote, travel.
ferry (noun) move (noun)
transport by boat or aircraft the act of deciding to do something
a boat that transports people or vehicles across a body of water and operates on a regular schedule the act of changing your residence or place of business
(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game
a change of position that does not entail a change of location
the act of changing location from one place to another
ferry (verb) move (verb)
travel by ferry be in a state of action
transport by ferry go or proceed from one point to another
transport from one place to another progress by being changed
propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
have a turn; make one's move in a game
give an incentive for action
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
arouse sympathy or compassion in
move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
change residence, affiliation, or place of employment
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
dispose of by selling
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
follow a procedure or take a course
live one's life in a specified environment
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