[ UK /kənvˈe‍ɪəns/ ]
[ US /kənˈveɪəns/ ]
NOUN
  1. document effecting a property transfer
  2. the act of moving something from one location to another
  3. something that serves as a means of transportation
  4. act of transferring property title from one person to another
  5. the transmission of information
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How To Use conveyance In A Sentence

  • As a lawyer who did a lot of conveyancing I have no problems with conveyancers coming in and doing conveyancing, provided it is done on a level playing field, and provided that they are largely separated from lawyers.
  • He knew nothing of the elaborate machinery of ingenious chicane, - such as feigning bankruptcy - fraudulent conveyances - making over to his wife - running property - and had never heard of such tricks of trade as sending out coffins to the graveyard, with negroes inside, carried off by sudden spells of imaginary disease, to be "resurrected," in due time, grinning, on the banks of the Brazos. The flush times of Alabama and Mississippi : a series of sketches,
  • Some conveyancers encourage local estate agents to forward details of a new transaction before a sale is negotiated.
  • The jinrikisha is the common mode of conveyance, though the palanquin is perhaps nearly as much used. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months
  • Public modes of conveyance should be modernised.
  • Several of the men were there standing about the square iron-bound box attached by a wire rope to a wheel overhead, and known as the skep, which, with another, would be the conveyances of the ore that was to be found, from deep down in the mine to the surface, or, as the miners termed it, to grass; and until the man-engine was finished this was the ordinary way up and down. Sappers and Miners The Flood beneath the Sea
  • The provision of the contract required the conveyance of the property to be free of encumbrance.
  • This is a serious subject, because a car is much more than the means of conveyance and cargo handling that he imagines it to be.
  • This was replaced by a pony and trap which remained the mode of conveyance until the Sisters bought a car in 1968.
  • The boat was the main mode of conveyance for Achill islanders for more than a century and was used to transport goods, building materials and turf too and from the island.
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