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convey
This word describes the movement of something from one point to another, whether that thing is a physical object, a legal right, or an abstract emotion. When used for communication, it suggests a successful transmission of meaning where the recipient grasps the intended feeling or idea, often through non-verbal means like art or tone. In technical or legal contexts, the term shifts toward the formal transfer of ownership or the physical transport of materials. It carries a neutral to formal tone, making it more appropriate for professional reports or literary analysis than for casual conversation.
Meanings
To communicate a message, feeling, or idea so that it is understood by others.
"The painting conveys a sense of deep loneliness."
To transport or carry people or goods to a different location.
"A conveyor belt is used to convey luggage from the plane to the terminal."