1
as in transmitting
to cause (something) to pass from one to another
intends to personally convey the message to the governor
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2
as in carrying
to support and take from one place to another
conveying a package to his grandmother for his parents
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3
as in ceding
to give over the legal possession or ownership of
upon her death, the house will be conveyed to a predesignated charity
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Recent Examples of conveying
The repertoire was in Italian, English and included a Congolese samba — a choice aimed at diversifying and conveying values associated with the Olympic spirit.
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ABC News, 24 Feb. 2026
Each frame seems like a story in itself, conveying the overall narrative.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 21 Feb. 2026
The most effective Super Bowl ads this year delivered an emotional or humorous punch while also clearly conveying the importance or utility of their products, according to Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 9 Feb. 2026
That included releasing a joint photo of D’Amaro and Walden, conveying the message of partnership.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 4 Feb. 2026
Tech CFOs are tasked with conveying that strategy clearly to investors, bridging the gap between bold spending and long-term returns.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 30 Jan. 2026
Yard signs, flags, murals, memorials, ribbons and graffiti silently speak volumes of what this city and region have faced, conveying the idea that life here doesn’t move on from grief but instead moves forward hand in hand with it and forever changed by it.
—Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 24 Jan. 2026
Costume designer Lissy Turner drapes Parsons in flowy layers and embroidered velvet, conveying everything the audience needs to know about this woman and her kooky, open-minded beliefs.
—Katie Rife, IndieWire, 24 Jan. 2026
In between corduroy suits and Fair Isle cardigans, the brand has zeroed in on padded vests as the key transitional piece to layer over the looks, conveying a sense of practicality without forgoing style.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 20 Jan. 2026
ABC News, 24 Feb. 2026
Each frame seems like a story in itself, conveying the overall narrative.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 21 Feb. 2026
The most effective Super Bowl ads this year delivered an emotional or humorous punch while also clearly conveying the importance or utility of their products, according to Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 9 Feb. 2026
That included releasing a joint photo of D’Amaro and Walden, conveying the message of partnership.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 4 Feb. 2026
Tech CFOs are tasked with conveying that strategy clearly to investors, bridging the gap between bold spending and long-term returns.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 30 Jan. 2026
Yard signs, flags, murals, memorials, ribbons and graffiti silently speak volumes of what this city and region have faced, conveying the idea that life here doesn’t move on from grief but instead moves forward hand in hand with it and forever changed by it.
—Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 24 Jan. 2026
Costume designer Lissy Turner drapes Parsons in flowy layers and embroidered velvet, conveying everything the audience needs to know about this woman and her kooky, open-minded beliefs.
—Katie Rife, IndieWire, 24 Jan. 2026
In between corduroy suits and Fair Isle cardigans, the brand has zeroed in on padded vests as the key transitional piece to layer over the looks, conveying a sense of practicality without forgoing style.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 20 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conveying
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The risk of the avian flu transmitting to the general public is very low; the disease can spread between animals and people.—
Noe Padilla,
USA Today,
25 Feb. 2026
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Once installed, the infected device starts transmitting data back to a central dashboard controlled by the attacker.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
23 Feb. 2026
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When an organism carrying a gene drive mates with a wild-type organism, the CRISPR system makes a cut in the wild-type chromosome.—
Srishti Gupta,
Interesting Engineering,
27 Feb. 2026
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But the sandwich, created by Cincinnati's first McDonald's franchise owner whose clientele was predominantly Catholic, might be carrying an unwelcome surprise — parasites.—
Chad Murphy,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
27 Feb. 2026
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The latest cliff-hanger, which saw Netflix ceding the bidding war to Paramount late Thursday, had Hollywood and the media worlds agog.—
Rebecca Keegan,
NBC news,
27 Feb. 2026
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African democracies are faltering, some ceding ground to Russia and China.—
Alexanderia Baker-Haidara,
semafor.com,
27 Feb. 2026
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In areas of intense fighting — especially in Darfur — famine is spreading and food and basic supplies are scarce.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
27 Feb. 2026
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Even minor sparks or drifting embers can incite nearby foliage or grass, setting off a rapidly spreading fire.—
KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT,
Kansas City Star,
27 Feb. 2026
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Agents looked through Hylton’s cell phone and saw texts and notes about hauling the drugs to Fort Lauderdale, and an exact location in the city to offload the contraband, the complaint states.—
David Goodhue,
Miami Herald,
27 Feb. 2026
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Hartford workers are clearing and removing snow during third shift overnight hours and hauling it to an empty lot on New Road near Restaurant Depot, according to the mayor’s office.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
25 Feb. 2026
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For Ar'Maj Reed-Adams, transferring to Texas A&M's football program wasn't just about being closer to home.—
Tony Catalina,
Austin American Statesman,
27 Feb. 2026
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Cincinnati recently sued Brendan Sorsby – who reportedly received $5 million to sign with Texas Tech – for $1 million, claiming that’s the buyout for transferring under terms of his NIL agreement.—
Kevin Sherrington
Feb. 27,
Dallas Morning News,
27 Feb. 2026
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Occupational giving statistics more or less tracked with the postelection analysis of pundits.—
Robert Schmad,
The Washington Examiner,
27 Feb. 2026
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Islamabad blames Pakistani Taliban militants for much of that violence – and accuses Kabul of giving them shelter on its territory.—
Sophia Saifi,
CNN Money,
27 Feb. 2026
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State Police, National Guard, and MassDOT were helping free the vehicles or transporting the occupants to a safe location.—
Rick Sobey,
Boston Herald,
24 Feb. 2026
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The attackers later ambushed two ambulances transporting the wounded, killing three officers and burning their bodies before fleeing.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
24 Feb. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Conveying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conveying. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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