Promotion vs. Transfer — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Promotion and Transfer
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Promotion
Activity that supports or encourages a cause, venture, or aim
The promotion of cultural and racial diversity
Transfer
Move from one place to another
He intends to transfer the fund's assets to the Treasury
I went to sleep on the couch before transferring to my bedroom later in the night
Promotion
The publicizing of a product, organization, or venture so as to increase sales or public awareness
A sales promotion company
Transfer
Change to another place, route, or means of transport during a journey
Passengers have to transfer at Heathrow for onward international flights
Promotion
The action of promoting someone or something to a higher position or rank or the fact of being so promoted
Majors designated for promotion to lieutenant colonel
United won promotion last season
A promotion to Sales Director
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Transfer
Make over the possession of (property, a right, or a responsibility) to another
We will transfer full planning responsibility to local authorities
Promotion
The action of promoting a catalyst.
Transfer
Change (the sense of a word or phrase) by extension or metaphor
A transferred use of the Old English noun
Promotion
The act of promoting someone to a higher job, grade, or rank, or the fact of being so promoted.
Transfer
An act of moving something or someone to another place, organization, team, etc.
A transfer of wealth to the EU's poorer nations
A patient had died after transfer from the County Hospital to St Peter's
She asked her boss for a transfer to the city
Promotion
Support or encouragement of the progress, growth, or acceptance of something; furtherance
Has joined in the promotion of the theory.
Transfer
A small coloured picture or design on paper, which can be transferred to another surface by being pressed or heated
T-shirts with iron-on transfers
Promotion
Advertising; publicity.
Transfer
An act of changing to another place, route, or means of transport during a journey
Bus transfers between the airport and the city centre cost about £11
Promotion
An act, event, or offer that helps to increase interest in or demand for something
Offered a free sample as a promotion to try the new soap.
Transfer
To convey or cause to pass from one place, person, or thing to another.
Promotion
An advancement in rank or position.
I'll have to give myself a promotion!
Transfer
(Law) To make over the possession or legal title of (property, for example); convey.
Promotion
Dissemination of information in order to increase its popularity.
The promotion of the idea of global warming in schools
Transfer
To convey (a design, for example) from one surface to another, as by impression.
Promotion
(marketing) An event intended to increase the reach or image of a product or brand.
The price cut is serving as a promotion of the manufacturer's new beverage varieties.
Transfer
To move oneself from one location or job to another.
Promotion
(chess) Transformation of a pawn into a piece (by reaching the opponent's back rank).
Transfer
To withdraw from one educational institution or course of study and enroll in another.
Promotion
Forward motion. Contrast remotion.
Transfer
To change from one public conveyance to another
Transferred to another bus.
Promotion
The act of promoting, advancing, or encouraging; the act of exalting in rank or honor; also, the condition of being advanced, encouraged, or exalted in honor; preferment.
Promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south.
Transfer
Also trans·fer·al (trăns-fûrəl) The conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another.
Promotion
A message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution
Transfer
One who transfers or is transferred, as to a new school.
Promotion
Act of raising in rank or position
Transfer
A design conveyed by contact from one surface to another.
Promotion
Encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something
Transfer
A ticket entitling a passenger to change from one public conveyance to another as part of one trip.
Promotion
The advancement of some enterprise;
His experience in marketing resulted in the forwarding of his career
Transfer
A place where such a change is made.
Transfer
Also transferal(Law) A conveyance of title or property from one person to another.
Transfer
(transitive) To move or pass from one place, person or thing to another.
To transfer the laws of one country to another; to transfer suspicion
Transfer
(transitive) To convey the impression of (something) from one surface to another.
To transfer drawings or engravings to a lithographic stone
Transfer
To exit one mass transit vehicle and board another (typically one belonging to a different line or mode of transportation) to continue a journey.
Transfer to the Blue Line
Transfer
(intransitive) To be or become transferred.
Transfer
To arrange for something to belong to or be officially controlled by somebody else.
The title to land is transferred by deed.
Transfer
(uncountable) The act of conveying or removing something from one place, person or thing to another.
Transfer
(countable) An instance of conveying or removing from one place, person or thing to another; a transferal.
Transfer
An act of exiting one mass transit vehicle and boarding another (typically one belonging to a different line or mode of transportation) to continue a journey.
Free transfers can be made between the Red and Orange Lines by walking from one of the station's platforms to another; in addition, riders using a fare card also get free transfers between bus and subway at the station.
Transfer
A paper receipt given to a rider of one bus (and historically also certain elevated or subway lines), allowing free entry onto another bus to continue a journey.
Transfer
(countable) A design conveyed by contact from one surface to another; a heat transfer.
Transfer
A soldier removed from one troop, or body of troops, and placed in another.
Transfer
(medicine) A pathological process by which a unilateral morbid condition on being abolished on one side of the body makes its appearance in the corresponding region upon the other side.
Transfer
(genetics) The conveying of genetic material from one cell to another.
Transfer
(bridge) A conventional bid which requests partner to bid the next available suit.
Transfer
(sports) A person who transfers or is transferred from one club or team to another.
Transfer
To convey from one place or person another; to transport, remove, or cause to pass, to another place or person; as, to transfer the laws of one country to another; to transfer suspicion.
Transfer
To make over the possession or control of; to pass; to convey, as a right, from one person to another; to give; as, the title to land is transferred by deed.
Transfer
To remove from one substance or surface to another; as, to transfer drawings or engravings to a lithographic stone.
Transfer
The act of transferring, or the state of being transferred; the removal or conveyance of a thing from one place or person to another.
Transfer
The conveyance of right, title, or property, either real or personal, from one person to another, whether by sale, by gift, or otherwise.
I shall here only consider it as a transfer of property.
Transfer
That which is transferred.
Transfer
A picture, or the like, removed from one body or ground to another, as from wood to canvas, or from one piece of canvas to another.
Transfer
A pathological process by virtue of which a unilateral morbid condition on being abolished on one side of the body makes its appearance in the corresponding region upon the other side.
Transfer
A drawing or writing printed off from one surface on another, as in ceramics and in many decorative arts.
Transfer
A soldier removed from one troop, or body of troops, and placed in another.
Transfer
The act of transporting something from one location to another
Transfer
Someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another;
The best student was a transfer from LSU
Transfer
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
A ticket that allows a passenger to change conveyances
Transfer
Application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation
Transfer
Transferring ownership
Transfer
Move around;
Transfer the packet from his trouser pockets to a pocket in his jacket
Transfer
Transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
Transfer
Move from one place to another;
Transfer the data
Transmit the news
Transfer the patient to another hospital
Transfer
Lift and reset in another soil or situation;
Transplant the young rice plants
Transfer
Cause to change ownership;
I transferred my stock holdings to my children
Transfer
Change from one vehicle or transportation line to another;
She changed in Chicago on her way to the East coast
Transfer
Send from one person or place to another;
Transmit a message
Transfer
Shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes;
He removed his children to the countryside
Remove the troops to the forest surrounding the city
Remove a case to another court
Transfer
Transfer from one place or period to another;
The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America
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