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con⋅vey⋅ance

  [kuhn-vey-uhns]
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–noun
1. the act of conveying; transmission; communication.
2. a means of transporting, esp. a vehicle, as a bus, airplane, or automobile.
3. Law.
a. the transfer of property from one person to another.
b. the instrument or document by which this is effected.
Origin:
1495–1505; convey + -ance
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con·vey·ance   (kən-vā'əns)   
n.  

  1. The act of conveying.

  2. A means of conveying, especially a vehicle for transportation.

  3. Law

    1. Transfer of title to property from one person to another.

    2. The document by which a property transfer is effected.

con·vey'anc·er n.
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Financial Dictionary

Conveyance

A written instrument, such as a deed or lease, that transfers some ownership interest in real property from one person to another.

Investopedia Commentary

You are typically charged a conveyance tax on the transfer.

See also: Conveyance Tax, Deed

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Legal Dictionary

Main Entry: con·vey·ance
Pronunciation: k&n-'vA-&ns
Function: noun
1 : an act of conveying conveyance of land>
2 : an instrument (as a deed) that conveys property rights (as title) conveyance —J. D. Calamari and J. M. Perillo>
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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