trans‧fer‧ence AC /ˈtrænsfərəns $ trænsˈfɜːr-/ noun [uncountable]
[Word Family: noun: transfer, transference; verb: transfer]

1. formal the process of moving someone or something from one place, position, job etc to another
transference of
the transference of skills acquired at school to the workplace

2. technical the process of beginning to have the same unconscious feelings about someone in the present that you had for someone such as your parents in the past

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