Both Uses of
convey
in
The Hidden Oracle
- How do we write clear ad copy that conveys the right image of the Woods?†
p. 223.1conveys = communicates or expresses
- I was impressed by how much sorrow a human voice could convey.†
p. 256.5 *convey = communicate or express
Definitions:
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(1)
(convey as in: convey her thoughts) communicate or express
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(2)
(convey as in: convey title to the property) to give or transfer -- especially legal title
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(3)
(convey as in: convey her safely to) transportToday, this sense of convey is seldom seen outside of historic literature.
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(4)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
Much more rarely (and then probably in classic literature), conveyance can refer to a carriage or other means of transportation.