conveyed

American  

[kuhn-veyd] / kənˈveɪd /

adjective

1. communicated or made known.

   Together, these philanthropists developed a set of ethics, values, and informally conveyed "standard operating procedures" for charitable work.

   Orally conveyed complaints shall not be entertained.

2. Law. transferred or passed from one person to another.

   All transfers of property must be covered by contract, and all contracts must be fulfilled by the actual delivery of the conveyed property.

3. carried, transported, or led from one place to another.

   Air delivery is fastest but also costly, so selection of this option is usually due to the necessity, urgency, and high value of the conveyed cargo.

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verb

1. the simple past tense and past participle of convey.

Other Word Forms

• quasi-conveyed adjective
• well-conveyed adjective

Etymology

Origin of conveyed

convey ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. )

Example Sentences

Does your follow-up email match the persona you conveyed in the interview room?

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

The second win, Lodhi says, was "the way Pakistan conveyed to him that he had played a pivotal role in preventing a wider war with India".

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Within hours, Kim Yo Jong conveyed her brother’s appreciation and praised Lee’s “very fortunate and wise behavior.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

That some of her deepest insecurities were being conveyed by someone like Shear, 41, seemed even more remarkable.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Dark and emotive, they suggested a trace of ex-otic blood in his heritage—Greek, maybe, or Chippewa—and conveyed a vulnerability that made Westerberg want to take the kid under his wing.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer

Related Words

• fulfilled
• managed
• negotiated
• regulated