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transference

Noun

Meaning

The act of transferring; conveyance; passage; transfer.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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A hurtful act is the transference to others of the degradation which we bear in ourselves. Simone Weil

I do not think that any sorrow of youth or manhood equalled in intensity or duration the black and hopeless misery which followed the wrench of transference from a happy home to a school. Henry George Liddell

Transference from the primary school to higher education should depend solely upon whether it is likely to be for the benefit of the children concerned. R. H. Tawney

The average Ph.D. thesis is nothing but a transference of bones from one graveyard to another. J. Frank Dobie

A lot of my work involves instilling objects with the power of touch - a transference of soul, spirit, energy through actions. Dan Colen

the transfer of the music from record to tape suppressed much of the background noise Source: Internet

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