Transference vs Transportation - What's the Difference?

Transference

Transportation

Definitions

Definition as 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
  • transferring ownership
  • the act of transfering something from one form to another
Definition as Noun
  • the United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966
  • the act of expelling a person from their native land
  • the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance
  • the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials
  • the act of moving something from one location to another
  • a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods

Examples

  • "the transfer of the music from record to tape suppressed much of the background noise"
  • "men in exile dream of hope"; "his deportation to a penal colony"; "the expatriation of wealthy farmers"; "the sentence was one of transportation for life"

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