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convey
/ kənˈveɪ /
verb
- to take, carry, or transport from one place to another
- to communicate (a message, information, etc)
- (of a channel, path, etc) to conduct, transmit, or transfer
- law to transmit or transfer (the title to property)
- archaic.to steal
Derived Forms
- conˈveyable, adjective
Other Words From
- con·vey·a·ble adjective
- pre·con·vey verb (used with object)
Word History and Origins
Origin of convey1
Word History and Origins
Origin of convey1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Elisabetta Piqué, who knew Bergoglio well as a cardinal, writes in the present tense as if to convey real time passing.
Overall, Paris Magnum reaches both too widely and too thinly in trying to convey a sense of spectrum.
The home was a direct representation of his character, so in place of dialogue, we used props and set design to convey his story.
In the meantime, who better to convey the film's appeal than Pauline Kael, the fabulous longtime New Yorker movie critic.
The group has also used couriers to convey some messages in order to avoid digital communications altogether.
The carriage, waiting to convey them away, was already at the door, the impatient horses pawing the ground.
In writing K. I try to convey the truth in terms which will neither give him needless anxiety or undue confidence.
Another act of bankruptcy is to convey, transfer, conceal or remove property with the intention to defraud creditors.
As there is no air surrounding the bell there is nothing to convey its vibrations to the ear.
In this she differed from others of her sect, who strove to convey the idea of humility both outwardly and inwardly.
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