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transfer vs change of state

change of state vs transfer

transfer and change of state both are nouns.

transfer is a verb but change of state is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
transfer Yes No Yes No
change of state Yes No No No
As nouns, change of state is a hypernym of transfer; that is, change of state is a word with a broader meaning than transfer:
  • transfer: the act of transferring something from one form to another
  • change of state: the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics
transfer (noun) change of state (noun)
the act of moving something from one location to another the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics
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
transfer (verb) change of state (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 transfer and change of state

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