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单词 conveyances
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conveyance

noun

con·​vey·​ance kən-ˈvā-ən(t)s How to pronounce conveyance (audio)
1
: the action of conveying
the conveyance of goods
the conveyance of meaning
2
: a means or way of conveying: such as
a
: an instrument (see instrument entry 1 sense 5) by which title to property is conveyed (see convey sense 1c)
b
: a means of transport : vehicle

Synonyms

  • transport
  • transportation
  • vehicle
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Example Sentences

the covered wagon was the major conveyance that transported settlers and their belongings across the frontier
Recent Examples on the Web The gesture suggested the conveyance of a blessing from the Maximum Angel. Philip Martin, Arkansas Online, 5 July 2022 At the signing of the land conveyance on June 17, Jeff Rasmussen, director of the Utah Division of State Parks, said that Goblin Valley is one of the state’s most popular parks, with nearly 500,000 visitors annually. Anastasia Hufham, The Salt Lake Tribune, 23 June 2022 The scientific principles of retention and conveyance should help to preserve the historic nature and character of downtown Ellicott City. Baltimore Sun, 17 May 2022 Little Wild Horse Canyon and Temple Mountain, two wildly popular areas nearby, are not included in the conveyance. Anastasia Hufham, The Salt Lake Tribune, 23 June 2022 In 2018, the United Nations officially designated June 3 as World Bicycle Day, a 24-hour period earmarked for celebrating the beloved two-wheeled conveyance all over the planet. Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 3 June 2022 City, county and state officials are working toward solutions, including improving infrastructure and water conveyance systems, as well as investing in enhanced capabilities for groundwater remediation, stormwater capture and water recycling. Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2022 Any disparity in values will not be known until the lands are appraised, and that won’t happen until the conveyance is final, according to Kennedy. Brian Maffly, The Salt Lake Tribune, 18 May 2022 Such is the allure of the tribute band, as a conveyance back through time to carefree moments shared as a group, bonded by treasured lyrics, bad voices and no inhibitions. Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 26 May 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

see convey

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

conveyance

noun

con·​vey·​ance kən-ˈvā-əns How to pronounce conveyance (audio)
1
: the act of carrying from one place to another
the conveyance of goods
2
: something used to carry goods or passengers

Legal Definition

conveyance

noun

con·​vey·​ance kən-ˈvā-əns How to pronounce conveyance (audio)
1
: an act of conveying
a conveyance of land
2
: an instrument (as a deed) that conveys property rights (as title)
lack of delivery of a conveyance J. D. Calamari and J. M. Perillo

conveyances

noun

plural of conveyance
as in vehicles
something used to carry goods or passengers the covered wagon was the major conveyance that transported settlers and their belongings across the frontier

Synonyms & Similar Words

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