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conveying

/kənˈveɪɪŋ/
Meanings
  • Verb

    To transport or carry something, especially over a distance.

  • Verb

    To convey a message or information to someone.

Synonyms

express , relay , send , carry , transport , accompany , conduct , escort
Rhymes
Words rhyming with conveying
carrying , marrying , tarrying
Variants
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convey , conveyed , conveying , conveys
Forms
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conveys, conveyed, conveying

Etymology
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From Old French 'conveyer', meaning 'to carry, transport'.

Trivia
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  1. Did you know that 'convey' is also used in real estate to describe the transfer of ownership of a property?

  2. In ancient Rome, messages were often conveyed using runners on horseback or by using smoke signals.

Related Concepts
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  1. Communication: The act of conveying information from one person to another.

  2. Transportation: The process of moving people or goods from one place to another.

Quotes
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  1. To "convey" sympathy to a bereaved parent by telephone struck him as maladroit …

    - P. D. James,{it}The Private Patient{/it},2008

  2. Robyn was well aware that clothes do not merely serve the practical purpose of covering our bodies, but also "convey" messages about who we are, what we are doing, and how we feel.

    - David Lodge,{it}Nice Work{/it},1990

  3. … he "conveys" so much kindliness and benign authority that he is probably forgiven each time he directs a tuna-fish shopper into the thick of the English muffins.

    - Susan Orlean,{it}New Yorker{/it},22 June 1992

  4. … please "convey" to Mr. & Mrs. Langdon my love &respectful duty.

    - Mark Twain,28 Nov. 1868,{"source"=>"in {it}Mark Twain's Letters{/it}", "aqdate"=>"1990"}
Culture
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In literature, 'conveying' is often used metaphorically to describe the act of expressing emotions or ideas. In art, it can refer to the technique of conveying depth and perspective in a painting.

How to Memorize "conveying"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a truck carrying heavy boxes from one place to another.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'convey' with the image of a messenger delivering a letter.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym C-O-N-V-E-Y to remember the meaning: Carry On, Notify, Validate, Execute, Yield.

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