transference
Example Sentences
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Before expeditions that reached the New World, and even before the Silk Road, African and Asian explorers already had begun the transference of people, culture, language and goods.
From Seattle Times
There’s also a transference of flavor that can happen with ingredients suspended in a liquid or sauce, Sunderam said, similar to the process of marinating.
From Washington Post
The exuberance and success of Philadelphia’s teams has taken on powers of transference. 76ers center Joel Embiid tossed a football on the Lincoln Financial Field sideline before Sunday’s Eagles victory over the Dallas Cowboys.
From Washington Post
This bizarre emotional transference he is foisting on his staff is inappropriate.
From New York Times
And it’s very important to the paintings that they be a transference of some accumulation of muscle memories from the body to the brush.
From New York Times
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