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- Dictionaryconvey/kənˈveɪ/
verb
- 1. transport or carry to a place: "pipes were laid to convey water to the house" Similar
- 2. transfer the title to (property): "no application for registration is required when the property is conveyed following a court order" Similar
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CONVEY definition: 1. to express a thought, feeling, or idea so that it is understood by other people: 2. to take or…. Learn more.
1. a. : to bear from one place to another. especially : to move in a continuous stream or mass. b. : to impart or communicate by statement, suggestion, gesture, or appearance. struggling to convey his feelings. c. : to transfer or deliver (something, such as property) to another especially by a sealed writing. d.
When you convey something, you carry or deliver it. Little Red Riding Hood conveyed a basket of muffins to her grandmother. Your sad smile might convey more about your feelings than words ever could.
Convey definition: to carry, bring, or take from one place to another; transport; bear. . See examples of CONVEY used in a sentence.
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.
convey. verb. /kənˈveɪ/ Verb Forms. to make ideas, feelings, etc., known to someone synonym communicate convey something Colors like red convey a sense of energy and strength. convey something to somebody (formal) Please convey my apologies to your wife. convey how, what, etc…
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.
CONVEY definition: 1. to communicate information, feelings, or images to someone: 2. to transport something or…. Learn more.
Origin of convey 1 First recorded in 1250–1300; Middle English conveyen, from Anglo-French conveier, from unattested Vulgar Latin conviāre, equivalent to con- “with, together, completely” + -viāre, derivative of via “way”; con- ( def ) , via ( def )
To convey information or feelings means to cause them to be known or understood by someone. When I returned home, I tried to convey the wonder of this machine to my husband. In every one of her pictures she conveys a sense of immediacy.
