transference

noun
UK /ˈtrænsfərəns/
US /trænsˈfɜːrəns/

Transference is when you move something from one place to another.

The transference of money from one bank account to another was quick and easy.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. In psychology, the redirection of feelings about one person onto another person, especially toward a therapist.

The patient's transference made her treat her therapist like her strict father.

3. The act of transferring a legal right, property, or title from one person to another.

The transference of the house to the new owners was completed last week.

4. The movement of a learned skill or knowledge from one situation to another.

Good transference of math skills helped him solve the new problems easily.