as in vehicles
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 conveyances
Nobody is making the elevator repair companies or the landlords actually fix problematic conveyances.
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Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 24 Oct. 2025
In the end, the court found that these conveyances by Kanai were illicit but rejected CAHA’s unjust enrichment claim regarding his use of complimentary Avalanche tickets without reimbursing the nonprofit.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2019
Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 24 Oct. 2025
In the end, the court found that these conveyances by Kanai were illicit but rejected CAHA’s unjust enrichment claim regarding his use of complimentary Avalanche tickets without reimbursing the nonprofit.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conveyances
vehicles
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Martinez and another man were charged in October with assault with a deadly weapon, accused of following the agents' vehicles and initiating the collision with Exum's SUV that led to the shooting on Chicago's south side.—
James Hill,
ABC News,
27 Jan. 2026
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Lakeside's previous police chief, who also served as mayor, Robert Gordanaire, was fired after he and his daughter, the town clerk, were indicted by a grand jury for selling vehicles belonging to the town and pocketing the profit.—
Brian Maass,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Conveyances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conveyances. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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