convey
To move (something) from one place to another.
Example
“Air conveys sound. Water is conveyed through the pipe.”
Other meanings
To communicate; to make known; to portray.
“to convey an impression; to convey information”
To transfer legal rights (to).
“He conveyed ownership of the company to his daughter.”
Related words
- unconveyed
- conveyability
- conveyable
- conveyal
- conveyance
- conveyee
- conveyer
- conveyor
- misconvey
- reconvey
- unconveyable
Word history
From Latin "via" (way).
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “convey” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.