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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.
Convey definition: to carry, bring, or take from one place to another; transport; bear. . See examples of CONVEY used in a sentence.
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.
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.
Definition of convey verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
CONVEY definition: 1. to communicate information, feelings, or images to someone: 2. to transport something or…. Learn more.
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.
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. 2. To convey someone or something to a place means to carry or transport them there.
