Conveyance
noun
A means of transportation such as a vehicle, plane, or boat.
They reached the city by public conveyance.
Often appears as...
- public conveyance
- private conveyance
noun
The legal process of transferring property from one owner to another.
The conveyance of the property took several months to complete.
Often appears as...
- conveyance of property
- conveyance of title
Usage tips
Formal
noun
The act of making something known or understandable.
The conveyance of his ideas was done carefully.
Often appears as...
- conveyance of ideas
- conveyance of emotions
noun
A means of transportation such as a vehicle, plane, or boat.
They reached the city by public conveyance.
Often appears as...
- public conveyance
- private conveyance
noun
The legal process of transferring property from one owner to another.
The conveyance of the property took several months to complete.
Often appears as...
- conveyance of property
- conveyance of title
Usage tips
Formal
noun
The act of making something known or understandable.
The conveyance of his ideas was done carefully.
Often appears as...
- conveyance of ideas
- conveyance of emotions
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Transportation Mode
Refers to any vehicle or method for moving people or goods from one place to another.
The horse and buggy is an old-fashioned conveyance.
Pro Tip 2/3Public vs Private
Conveyance can be 'public,' like buses, or 'private,' like personal cars.
I prefer private conveyance for its comfort and convenience.
Pro Tip 3/3Breadth of Use
Used broadly, can include unconventional methods such as cable cars or rickshaws.
Tourists often enjoy the cable car conveyance up the steep hill.
Pro Tip 1/3Transportation Mode
Refers to any vehicle or method for moving people or goods from one place to another.
The horse and buggy is an old-fashioned conveyance.
Pro Tip 2/3Public vs Private
Conveyance can be 'public,' like buses, or 'private,' like personal cars.
I prefer private conveyance for its comfort and convenience.
Pro Tip 3/3Breadth of Use
Used broadly, can include unconventional methods such as cable cars or rickshaws.
Tourists often enjoy the cable car conveyance up the steep hill.
Pro Tip 1/3Transportation Mode
Refers to any vehicle or method for moving people or goods from one place to another.
The horse and buggy is an old-fashioned conveyance.
Pro Tip 2/3Public vs Private
Conveyance can be 'public,' like buses, or 'private,' like personal cars.
I prefer private conveyance for its comfort and convenience.
Pro Tip 3/3Breadth of Use
Used broadly, can include unconventional methods such as cable cars or rickshaws.
Tourists often enjoy the cable car conveyance up the steep hill.
Compare with
carriageconduitdeliverymovementpassageshipmenttransfertransmissiontransportation
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Killing One Owl to Save...
measure the effect on spotted owls makes sense from a scientific perspective it'll help us to understand you know is it feasible personally I kind of think about all we can do is do our best conveyance habitat for spotted owls and other species that occur and hold for us and kind of let the two species work it
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Quote examples
Richard Burton
Welsh Actor
I've made more millions than I can count. But you know, it's a faerie gold - the tax people take most of it, and the rest goes to people you need to stay alive, places to live, conveyances to get from here to there.
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Anita Loos
American Writer
On a plane you can pick up more and better people than on any other public conveyance since the stagecoach.
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Iris Murdoch
Irish Author
One doesn't have to get anywhere in a marriage. It's not a public conveyance.
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Richard Burton
Welsh Actor
I've made more millions than I can count. But you know, it's a faerie gold - the tax people take most of it, and the rest goes to people you need to stay alive, places to live, conveyances to get from here to there.
Quote examples
Anita Loos
American Writer
On a plane you can pick up more and better people than on any other public conveyance since the stagecoach.
Quote examples
Iris Murdoch
Irish Author
One doesn't have to get anywhere in a marriage. It's not a public conveyance.
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