convey

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Old French conveier (French convoyer), from Vulgar Latin convio, from via (way). Compare convoy.

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convey (third-person singular simple present conveys, present participle conveying, simple past and past participle conveyed)

  1. To transport; to carry; to take from one place to another.
  2. To communicate; to make known; to portray.
  3. (law) To transfer legal rights (to).
    He conveyed ownership of the company to his daughter.

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