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siirtäminen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • remission noun A period during which a serious illness lessens or its symptoms disappear.
  • transference noun The act of moving something from one place, person, or situation to another.
  • transplant verb To dig up a plant and replant it somewhere else.
  • transport verb To carry people or goods from one place to another.

Senses

siirtäminen is used for these senses in English:

  • remission (law) A referral of a case back to another (especially a lower or inferior) court of law; a remand, a remittal.
  • transference The act of conveying from one place to another; the act of transferring or the fact of being transferred.
  • translocation Removal of things from one place to another; displacement; substitution of one thing for another.
  • transplant An act of uprooting and moving (something), especially and archetypically a plant.
  • transport An act of transporting; conveyance.

remission — full definition

  1. noun A period during which a serious illness lessens or its symptoms disappear.
  2. noun A reduction in a prison sentence, often for good behaviour.
  3. noun The forgiveness or cancelling of a debt, fine, or offence.

transference — full definition

  1. noun The act of moving something from one place, person, or situation to another.
  2. noun (psychology) The unconscious redirecting of feelings from one person, often a parent, onto another, such as a therapist.

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