transfer vs mail

mail vs transfer

transfer and mail both are nouns.

transfer and mail both are verbs.

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

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

transfer: move from one place to another
mail: cause to be directed or transmitted to another place

Other hyponyms of transfer include post, send, get off, send, send off, communicate, convey, transmit, load, offset, import, export, offload, carry, post, FTP, spool, download, upload, charge, commit, institutionalise, institutionalize, send, translocate, commit.

transfer (noun)	mail (noun)
the act of moving something from one location to another	(Middle Ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings
transferring ownership	a conveyance that transports the letters and packages that are conveyed by the postal system
the act of transferring something from one form to another	the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office
application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation	the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service
a ticket that allows a passenger to change conveyances	any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered
someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another

transfer (verb)	mail (verb)
transfer from one place or period to another	cause to be directed or transmitted to another place
send from one person or place to another	send via the postal service
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 mail

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