transfer vs generalisation

transfer and generalisation both are nouns.

transfer is a verb but generalisation is not a verb.

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

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

transfer: application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation
generalisation: (psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus

Other hyponyms of transfer include generalization, stimulus generalisation, stimulus generalization.

transfer (noun)	generalisation (noun)
the act of moving something from one location to another	an idea or conclusion having general application
transferring ownership	reasoning from detailed facts to general principles
the act of transferring something from one form to another	(psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus
application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation	the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances
a ticket that allows a passenger to change conveyances
someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another

transfer (verb)	generalisation (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

transfer vs generalisation

transfer and generalisation both are nouns.

transfer is a verb but generalisation is not a verb.

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