convey meaning and definition

CONVEY verb

Definition of convey (verb)

1. make known; pass on, of information
   • "She conveyed the message to me"
2. serve as a means for expressing something
   • "The painting of Mary carries motherly love"; "His voice carried a lot of anger"
   • synonyms: carry, express
3. transfer to another
   • "communicate a disease"
   • synonyms: communicate, transmit
4. transmit a title or property
5. transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
   • "Sound carries well over water"; "The airwaves carry the sound"; "Many metals conduct heat"
   • synonyms: carry, channel, conduct, impart, transmit
6. take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
   • "Bring me the box from the other room"; "Take these letters to the boss"; "This brings me to the main point"
   • synonyms: bring, take
7. go or come after and bring or take back
   • "Get me those books over there, please"; "Could you bring the wine?"; "The dog fetched the hat"
   • synonyms: bring, fetch, get
   • antonym: bear away