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conveys

con·vey
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kuh n-vey]
    • /kənˈveɪ/
    • /kənˈveɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh n-vey]
    • /kənˈveɪ/

Definitions of conveys word

  • verb with object conveys to carry, bring, or take from one place to another; transport; bear. 1
  • verb with object conveys to communicate; impart; make known: to convey a wish. 1
  • verb with object conveys to lead or conduct, as a channel or medium; transmit. 1
  • verb with object conveys Law. to transfer; pass the title to. 1
  • verb with object conveys Archaic. steal; purloin. 1
  • verb with object conveys Obsolete. to take away secretly. 1
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Origin of conveys

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English conveyen < Anglo-French conveier < Vulgar Latin *conviāre, equivalent to con- con- + -viāre, derivative of via way; see via

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Parts of speech for Conveys

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Conveys

conveys popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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