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propagate vs transfer

transfer vs propagate

propagate is not a noun while transfer is a noun.

propagate and transfer both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
propagate No No Yes No
transfer Yes No Yes No
As verbs, transfer is a hypernym of propagate; that is, transfer is a word with a broader meaning than propagate:
  • propagate: transmit
  • transfer: send from one person or place to another
Other hypernyms of propagate include channel, channelise, channelize, transmit, transport.
propagate (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
propagate (verb) transfer (verb)
multiply sexually or asexually transfer from one place or period to another
cause to propagate, as by grafting or layering send from one person or place to another
cause to become widely known move around
transmit shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes
transmit or cause to broaden or spread change from one vehicle or transportation line to another
become distributed or widespread lift and reset in another soil or situation
travel through the air cause to change ownership
transmit from one generation to the next move from one place to another
transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
Difference between propagate and transfer

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