conveyance
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conveyance
- /kənˈveɪəns/ Canada, US, UK
- /kənˈvæɪəns/ Australia, New Zealand
Where it comes from
From Middle English conveiance, conveyaunce, equivalent to convey + -ance.
noun conveyances · conveyaunce
- An act or instance of conveying. The times have changed in nothing more (we follow as we were wont the manuscript of Peter Pattieson,) than in the rapid conveyance of intelligence and communication betwixt one part of Scotland and another.
- A manner of conveying one's thoughts, a style of communication. How Cownterfet Cowntenaunce of the new get / With Crafty Conueyauance dothe smater and flater, / And Cloked Collucyoun is brought in to clater / With Courtely Abusyoun; […]
- A means of transporting, especially a vehicle. Athelstan Arundel walked home all the way, foaming and raging. No omnibus, cab, or conveyance ever built could contain a young man in such a rage. His mother lived at Pembridge Square, which is four good measured miles from Lincoln's Inn.
- An instrument transferring title of an object from one person or group of persons to another.
verb conveyances · conveyancing · conveyanced · conveyaunce
- To transfer (the title) of an object from one person or group of persons to another.
Translations
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noun act or instance of conveying
| Deutsch | Transport, Übertragung |
|---|---|
| Русский | переда́ча peredáča, сообще́ние soobščénije |
noun means of transporting
| 日本語 | 乗り物 norimono |
|---|---|
| हिन्दी | परिवहन parivhan |
| Deutsch | Transportmittel, Verkehrsmittel |
| Русский | тра́нспортное сре́дство tránsportnoje srédstvo, перево́зочное сре́дство perevózočnoje srédstvo |
| العربية | وَسِيلَةُ النَّقْل wasīlatu n-naql |
verb to transfer
| Deutsch | übertragen |
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