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   Con·vey

   /kənˈvā/

   

   verb

   • 1. transport or carry to a place: "pipes were laid to convey water to the house" Similar transportcarrybringtakefetchbearmoveferryshuttleshifttransfersendforwarddeliverdispatchchannelpipeconduct
   • ▪ make (an idea, impression, or feeling) known or understandable to someone: "the real virtues and diversity of America had never been conveyed in the movies" Similar projectexudeemitemanatesend forth
   • ▪ communicate (a message or information): "Mr. Harvey and his daughter have asked me to convey their very kind regards" Similar communicatepass onmake knownimpartrelaytransmitsendhand ontellrelaterecountannouncerevealdisclosedivulgeexpresscommunicateindicatetellsayput across/overget across/over
   • ▪ transfer the title to (property). Similar transfergive the right/title ofgrantcededevolveleasebequeathleavewillpass ondeeddemisedevise

   Word Origin Middle English (in the sense ‘escort’; compare with convoy): from Old French conveier, from medieval Latin conviare, from con- ‘together’ + Latin via ‘way’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. conveyable adjective

   Scrabble Points: 14

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCONVEY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   to express feelings, thoughts, or information to other people: He always conveyed a sense of genuine interest in his students. convey verb [T] (TRANSPORT) to take or carry someone or something to a particular place: Water flows into the channels and those channels convey it to the fields.

3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › conveyConvey - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of convey. verb. transmit or serve as the medium for transmission. synonyms: carry, channel, conduct, impart, transmit. carry, express. serve as a means for expressing something. carry. be conveyed over a certain distance. see more.

4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishconvey verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   Pipes convey hot water from the boiler to the radiators. A carriage was waiting to convey her home. Definition of convey verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishconvey verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   convey something (to somebody) (law) to transfer property from one owner to another The house was conveyed to the new owners last week. Definition of convey verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › conveyConvey - definition of convey by The Free Dictionary

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   1. to take, carry, or transport from one place to another. 2. (Communications & Information) to communicate (a message, information, etc) 3. (of a channel, path, etc) to conduct, transmit, or transfer. 4. (Law) law to transmit or transfer (the title to property) 5. archaic to steal.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishCONVEY | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   CONVEY definition: 1. to communicate information, feelings, or images to someone: 2. to transport something or…. Learn more.

8. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › conveyconvey | meaning of convey in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

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   From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Law con‧vey /kənˈveɪ/ verb [ transitive] 1 to communicate or express something, with or without using words All this information can be conveyed in a simple diagram. Ads convey the message that thin is beautiful.