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noun
1.
the act of conveying; transmission; communication.
2.
a means of transporting, especially 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.
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Example Sentences
- They definitely keep your attention on the wheel, unlike many other forms of conveyance.
- The varied means of conveyance illustrate the many recreational opportunities available on the lands along the route.
- Education is the foremost conveyance of knowledge to help rebuff where appropriate and inform where necessary.
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Word Origin & History
conveyance
c.1500, "act of conveying," from 'convy. Meaning "document by which something is legally conveyed" is from 1570s; sense "means of transportation" is attested from 1590s. Related: Conveyancing (1670s).
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