Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: conveyance
IPA transcription: [kənv'eɪəns]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: transportation, transport, transfer, transferral, conveyance
    Meaning: the act of moving something from one location to another
  • Synonyms: conveyance, conveyance_of_title, conveyancing, conveying
    Meaning: act of transferring property title from one person to another
  • Synonyms: conveyance, transport
    Meaning: something that serves as a means of transportation
  • Synonyms: conveyance, imparting, impartation
    Meaning: the transmission of information
  • Synonyms: conveyance
    Meaning: document effecting a property transfer
Usage examples
  • Am I to go to him and make a deed of conveyance?"
  • A yoke of oxen and a lumber-wagon were taken from some white farmer and brought home for our conveyance.
  • When that hour was passed, the conveyance of her letter was insured, and then she must show the copy to her uncle.
  • Chris pressed his hands on the wings spread out on either side, with a jolt they flapped, and the boy's strange conveyance moved somewhat unsteadily through the air.
  • On glancing into the conveyance he was still more startled by beholding the not-to-be-forgotten countenance of his beloved "Prince Charlie," seated by a lady's side.
  • For the conveyance of the wedding party from the house to the synagogue, he caused twenty-five magnificent carriages to be made, such as monarchs use when they are going to be crowned, and these vehicles were drawn by horses imported from England for the purpose.