Meaning

4 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)An act or instance of conveying.

    Transport, Übertragung

    переда́чаperedáča, сообще́ниеsoobščénije

    the act of moving something from one location to another

  2. (countable, uncountable)A means of transporting, especially a vehicle.

    Transportmittel, Verkehrsmittel

    тра́нспортное сре́дствоtránsportnoje srédstvo, перево́зочное сре́дствоperevózočnoje srédstvo

    something that serves as a means of transportation

  3. (countable, uncountable)An instrument transferring title of an object from one person or group of persons to another.

    act of transferring property title from one person to another

  4. An act or instance of conveying.

    (archaic, countable, uncountable)A manner of conveying one's thoughts, a style of communication.

Examples

2 sentences
  1. For the conveyance of a holiday home, the estate agent gets a commission of 8% of the cost of rent.

    deFür die Vermittlung der Ferienwohnung erhielt der Makler 8 % der Mietsumme als Provision.

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  2. The Chinese language is peculiarly lacking in vocables; that is to say, it possesses very few sounds for the conveyance of speech.

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Translations

2 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
act or instance of conveying:
means of transporting:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
act or instance of conveying:
means of transporting:

Origin

From Middle English conveiance, conveyaunce, equivalent to convey + -ance.

From Middle English conveiance, conveyaunce, equivalent to convey + -ance.

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Forms

plural: conveyances
Singularconveyance
Pluralconveyances

regular

Synonyms

9 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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