conveyance

[ kuhn-vey-uhns ]

/ kənˈveɪ əns /

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noun

the act of conveying; transmission; communication.

a means of transporting, especially a vehicle, as a bus, airplane, or automobile.

Law.

the transfer of property from one person to another.
the instrument or document by which this is effected.

Origin of conveyance

First recorded in 1495–1505; convey + -ance

OTHER WORDS FROM conveyance

non·con·vey·ance, nounpre·con·vey·ance, noun

Words nearby conveyance

convexo-convex, convexo-convex lens, convexo-plane, convex sole, convey, conveyance, conveyancer, conveyancing, conveyor, conveyor belt, conveyorize

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Example sentences from the Web for conveyance

There was fraud in the inducement, fraud in the conveyance, and fraud in the ratings process.
The Geithner Plan Won't Work|James K. Galbraith|March 24, 2009|DAILY BEAST
To get in and out of Cambo one passes over a tiny bridge, so narrow that one conveyance must wait while another crosses.
Castles and Chateaux of Old Navarre and the Basque Provinces|Francis Miltoun
There it breaks suddenly, and beyond all is primitive, rude, and barbarous in the means of conveyance.
Knowledge is Power:|Charles Knight
I doubt not you will let me hear from you by the first conveyance.
Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution|John Adams

The danger lay in the conveyance, which in this, as in most other instances, was by the means of a pair of strong shoulders.
The Court of Cacus|Alexander Leighton
Boats were engaged for the conveyance of these stores down the river.
The Lady of Lynn|Walter Besant

British Dictionary definitions for conveyance

conveyance

/ (kənˈveɪəns) /

noun

the act of conveying

a means of transport

law

a transfer of the legal title to property
the document effecting such a transfer

Derived forms of conveyance

conveyancer, noun

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单词	conveyance
释义	conveyance [ kuhn-vey-uhns ] / kənˈveɪ əns / SEE SYNONYMS FOR conveyance ON THESAURUS.COM noun the act of conveying; transmission; communication. a means of transporting, especially a vehicle, as a bus, airplane, or automobile. Law. the transfer of property from one person to another. the instrument or document by which this is effected. Origin of conveyance First recorded in 1495–1505; convey + -ance OTHER WORDS FROM conveyance non·con·vey·ance, nounpre·con·vey·ance, noun Words nearby conveyance convexo-convex, convexo-convex lens, convexo-plane, convex sole, convey, conveyance, conveyancer, conveyancing, conveyor, conveyor belt, conveyorize Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for conveyance There was fraud in the inducement, fraud in the conveyance, and fraud in the ratings process. The Geithner Plan Won't Work\|James K. Galbraith\|March 24, 2009\|DAILY BEAST To get in and out of Cambo one passes over a tiny bridge, so narrow that one conveyance must wait while another crosses. Castles and Chateaux of Old Navarre and the Basque Provinces\|Francis Miltoun There it breaks suddenly, and beyond all is primitive, rude, and barbarous in the means of conveyance. Knowledge is Power:\|Charles Knight I doubt not you will let me hear from you by the first conveyance. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution\|John Adams The danger lay in the conveyance, which in this, as in most other instances, was by the means of a pair of strong shoulders. The Court of Cacus\|Alexander Leighton Boats were engaged for the conveyance of these stores down the river. The Lady of Lynn\|Walter Besant British Dictionary definitions for conveyance conveyance / (kənˈveɪəns) / noun the act of conveying a means of transport law a transfer of the legal title to property the document effecting such a transfer Derived forms of conveyance conveyancer, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to conveyance transportation, car, transmission, transfer, machine, carriage, vehicle, communication, movement, transference, carrying
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conveyance

noun

Origin of conveyance

OTHER WORDS FROM conveyance

Words nearby conveyance

Example sentences from the Web for conveyance

British Dictionary definitions for conveyance

noun

Derived forms of conveyance

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