Definition of Convey

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Convey

To carry from one place to another; to bear or transport.

To cause to pass from one place or person to another; to serve as a medium in carrying (anything) from one place or person to another; to transmit; as, air conveys sound; words convey ideas.

To transfer or deliver to another; to make over, as property; more strictly (Law), to transfer (real estate) or pass (a title to real estate) by a sealed writing.

To impart or communicate; as, to convey an impression; to convey information.

To manage with privacy; to carry out.

To carry or take away secretly; to steal; to thieve.

To accompany; to convoy.

To play the thief; to steal.

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Convey Quotations

The only creatures that are evolved enough to convey pure love are dogs and infants.
Johnny Depp

Words can never adequately convey the incredible impact of our attitudes toward life. The longer I live the more convinced I become that life is 10 percent what happens to us and 90 percent how we respond to it.
Charles R. Swindoll

You do not examine legislation in the light of the benefits it will convey if properly administered, but in the light of the wrongs it would do and the harms it would cause if improperly administered.
Lyndon B. Johnson

Advertising doesn't create a product advantage. It can only convey it.
William Bernbach

Be able to describe anything visual, such as a street scene, in words that convey your meaning.
Marilyn vos Savant

Wealth, in even the most improbable cases, manages to convey the aspect of intelligence.
John Kenneth Galbraith

Education has failed in a very serious way to convey the most important lesson science can teach: skepticism.
David Suzuki

Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process.
Bruce Babbitt

I believe there is no doctrine more dangerous to the Church today than to convey the impression that a revival is something peculiar in itself and cannot be judged by the same rules of causes and effect as other things.
Billy Sunday

I've wanted somehow to convey to you the sensations - the atmospheric pressure, you might say - of what it is to be seriously a long-term prisoner in an American prison.
Jack Henry Abbott

Convey Translations

convey in Afrikaans is oordra, inlewer
convey in Dutch is aanreiken, aangeven, afdragen
convey in French is faire savoir
convey in Italian is far noto
convey in Latin is transfero transtuli translatum, veho vexi vectum
convey in Spanish is impartir

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