WordCmp.com

transfer vs lighterage

lighterage vs transfer

transfer and lighterage both are nouns.

transfer is a verb but lighterage is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
transfer Yes No Yes No
lighterage Yes No No No
As nouns, lighterage is a hyponym of transfer; that is, lighterage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than transfer:
  • transfer: the act of moving something from one location to another
  • lighterage: the transportation of goods on a lighter
transfer (noun) lighterage (noun)
the act of moving something from one location to another the transportation of goods on a lighter
transferring ownership the fee charged for carrying goods in lighters
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) lighterage (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 lighterage

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.