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   Trans·fer·ence

   /tran(t)sˈfərəns/

   

   noun

   • 1. the action of transferring something or the process of being transferred: "education involves the transference of knowledge"
   • ▪ the redirection to a substitute, usually a therapist, of emotions that were originally felt in childhood (in a phase of analysis called transference neurosis): "therapy is aided by the patient's transference to the analyst as mother"

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2. www.psychologytoday.com › us › basicsTransference | Psychology Today

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   Transference is a phenomenon in which one seems to direct feelings or desires related to an important figure in one’s life—such as a parent—toward someone who is not that person.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › transferenceTransference Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of TRANSFERENCE is an act, process, or instance of transferring : conveyance, transfer. How to use transference in a sentence.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › transferenceTRANSFERENCE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Transference definition: the act or process of transferring.. See examples of TRANSFERENCE used in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › transferenceTRANSFERENCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   TRANSFERENCE definition: 1. the process of moving something or someone from one place, position, etc. to another: 2. a…. Learn more.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TransferenceTransference - Wikipedia

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   Transference (German: Übertragung) is a phenomenon within psychotherapy in which repetitions of old feelings, attitudes, desires, or fantasies that someone displaces are subconsciously projected onto a here-and-now person.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › transferenceTRANSFERENCE definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

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   TRANSFERENCE meaning: 1. the process of moving something or someone from one place, position, etc. to another: 2. a…. Learn more.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › transferenceTransference - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Transference occurs when something carries over from one thing to another, like the transference of data between computers. Use transference to describe the act of passing something from one person or situation to another, such as a transference of power that occurs when a new leader takes over.