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pass on vs transfer

transfer vs pass on

pass on is not a noun while transfer is a noun.

pass on and transfer both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pass on No No Yes No
transfer Yes No Yes No
As verbs, transfer is a hypernym of pass on; that is, transfer is a word with a broader meaning than pass on:
  • pass on: place into the hands or custody of
  • transfer: cause to change ownership
pass on (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
pass on (verb) transfer (verb)
transmit information transfer from one place or period to another
cause to be distributed send from one person or place to another
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense move around
give to or transfer possession of shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes
place into the hands or custody of change from one vehicle or transportation line to another
transmit (knowledge or skills) lift and reset in another soil or situation
refer to another person for decision or judgment cause to change ownership
move from one place to another
transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
Difference between pass on and transfer

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