Conveyance meaning

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The definition of conveyance is the act of transmitting or transferring something.

An example of conveyance is a truck moving goods from one city to another city.

An example of conveyance is transferring the title on a piece of property from one person to another person.

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The act of conveying.
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A means of conveying, especially a vehicle for transportation.
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The act of conveying.
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A means of conveying; carrying device, esp. a vehicle.
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A document that transfers ownership of real property from one person or entity to another.
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The voluntary transfer of an interest in property or a property right, usually by means of a written instrument other than a will. See also alienation and grant.
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An act or instance of conveying.
  • (archaic) A manner of conveying one's thoughts, a style of communication.
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A means of transporting, especially a vehicle.
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(law) An instrument transferring title of an object from one person or group of persons to another.
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(law) To transfer (the title) of an object from one person or group of persons to another.
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Conveyance Sentence Examples

  • A favourite mode of conveyance is by rickshaw.

  • Formerly of some importance, the harbour can no longer be entered by large vessels, and goods are transhipped into flat-bottomed lighters for conveyance ashore.

  • The Nile supplied a waterway for the conveyance of fuel and for the distribution of the finished wares.

  • The conveyance of pollen from one flower to another in crossfertilization is effected naturally by the wind, or by the agency of insects and other creatures.

  • The usual mode of conveyance is by ox-waggon or light cart.

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