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convey(dictionary)

convey (oh)



[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French; Origin: conveier 'to go with someone to a place', from Vulgar Latin conviare, from Latin com- ( COM-) + via 'way']
to communicate or express something, with or without using words
::All this information can be conveyed in a simple diagram.
::Ads convey the message that thin is beautiful.
::He was sent to convey a message to the U.N. Secretary General.
convey sth to sb
::I want to convey to children that reading is one of life's greatest treats.
convey a sense/an impression/an idea etc
::You don't want to convey the impression that there's anything illegal going on.
formal to take or carry something from one place to another
::Your luggage will be conveyed to the hotel by taxi.
law to legally change the possession of property from one person to another