transaction vs transfer

transfer vs transaction

transaction and transfer both are nouns.

transaction is not a verb while transfer is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
transaction	Yes	No	No	No
transfer	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, transfer is a hyponym of transaction; that is, transfer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than transaction:

transaction: the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities)
transfer: transferring ownership

Other hyponyms of transaction include commerce, commercialism, mercantilism, affairs, operations, trading operations, transference, exchange, business deal, deal, trade, downtick, uptick, borrowing, rental, renting, agiotage, forward transaction.

transaction (noun)	transfer (noun)
the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities)	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

transaction (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 transaction and transfer

Words related to "transfer"

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