transfer, transference
(noun) the act of transfering something from one form to another; “the transfer of the music from record to tape suppressed much of the background noise”
transfer, transference
(noun) transferring ownership
transference
(noun) (psychoanalysis) the process whereby emotions are passed on or displaced from one person to another; during psychoanalysis the displacement of feelings toward others (usually the parents) is onto the analyst
Source: WordNet® 3.1
transference (countable and uncountable, plural transferences)
The act of conveying from one place to another; the act of transferring or the fact of being transferred.
(psychology) The process by which emotions and desires, originally associated with one person, such as a parent, are unconsciously shifted to another.
Source: Wiktionary
Trans"fer*ence, n.
Definition: The act of transferring; conveyance; passage; transfer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
9 June 2025
(noun) one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
