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transfer vs download

download vs transfer

transfer is a noun but download is not a noun.

transfer and download both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
transfer Yes No Yes No
download No No Yes No
As verbs, download is a hyponym of transfer; that is, download is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than transfer:
  • transfer: move from one place to another
  • download: transfer a file or program from a central computer to a smaller computer or to a computer at a remote location
transfer (noun) download (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
transfer (verb) download (verb)
transfer from one place or period to another transfer a file or program from a central computer to a smaller computer or to a computer at a remote location
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 download

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