- the act or process of transferring.
- the fact of being transferred.
- Psychoanalysis.
- the shift of emotions, especially those experienced in childhood, from one person or object to another, especially the transfer of feelings about a parent to an analyst.
- displacement (def. 3).
- the act or an instance of transferring or the state of being transferred
- the redirection of attitudes and emotions towards a substitute, such as towards the analyst during therapy