as in vehicle
something used to carry goods or passengers the covered wagon was the major conveyance that transported settlers and their belongings across the frontier

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Recent Examples of conveyance City conveyance regulators issued the building’s management an order to comply on April 9, 2024, citing multiple violations related to a malfunctioning elevator. Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 6 July 2025 And given pick No. 24 is roughly the midpoint of that conveyance range, there’s essentially a 50/50 chance that the 2027 selection ends up being higher or lower than 24th overall. Nick Crain, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025 That means that a land conveyance questionnaire has gone out and has been completed and submitted to the committee, records show. Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 19 Apr. 2025 Charges included disorderly conduct in a public place and trespassing in an occupied structure or conveyance. Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 12 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for conveyance
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Noun
  • An American Pickle, his last vehicle as a leading man, wound up on HBO Max, though that was one of many films pushed to streaming during early Covid.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Deploying vehicles in humans supervising (in the vehicle or remotely) is one thousand times less risky--the number is indeed that large.
    Brad Templeton, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The rideshare boom reshaped urban transportation, bringing millions of riders and drivers into a new kind of mobility network.
    Sindhya Valloppillil, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Categories that see higher levels of inflation than the overall rate include housing, medical costs, transportation and groceries.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2025

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“Conveyance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conveyance. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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