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release vs transfer

transfer vs release

release and transfer both are nouns.

release and transfer both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
release Yes No Yes No
transfer Yes No Yes No
As verbs, transfer is a hypernym of release; that is, transfer is a word with a broader meaning than release:
  • release: let (something) fall or spill from a container
  • transfer: send from one person or place to another
Other hypernyms of release include channel, channelise, channelize, transmit, transport.
release (noun) transfer (noun)
activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion the act of moving something from one location to another
the act of liberating someone or something transferring ownership
the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) the act of transferring something from one form to another
the act of allowing a fluid to escape application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation
a formal written statement of relinquishment a ticket that allows a passenger to change conveyances
(music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another
merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film)
a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism
an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation
a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation
euphemistic expressions for death
a process that liberates or discharges something
release (verb) transfer (verb)
generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids transfer from one place or period to another
eliminate (a substance) send from one person or place to another
make (assets) available move around
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes
release, as from one's grip change from one vehicle or transportation line to another
let (something) fall or spill from a container lift and reset in another soil or situation
release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition cause to change ownership
part with a possession or right move from one place to another
grant freedom to; free from confinement transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
make (information) available for publication
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