convey

verb
UK: /kənˈveɪ/
US: /kənˈveɪ/

  1. To communicate or express something to someone.

    1. I convey my feelings with a letter to her.
    2. The painting should convey a sense of peace and tranquility to the viewer.

  2. To transport or carry someone or something to a particular place.

    1. A bus will convey students to the museum today.
    2. The pipes convey water from the mountains to the city's reservoirs.

  3. To transfer ownership or rights of property to someone.

    1. The land was conveyed to the city for a park.
    2. She conveyed her shares to her children before retiring last year.

Synonyms

communicate transfer transport express impart transmit carry
convey transitive-verb

  1. To express something effectively or understandably.

    1. He used gestures to convey his meaning easily.
    2. The speaker used simple language to convey complex ideas to the audience.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "convey" in English means: To communicate or express something to someone., To transport or carry someone or something to a particular place., To transfer ownership or rights of property to someone..

The phonetic transcription of "convey" is /kənˈveɪ/ in British English and /kənˈveɪ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "convey": communicate, transfer, transport, express, impart, transmit, carry.

Example usage of "convey": "I convey my feelings with a letter to her.". More examples on the page.