CONVEYS Synonyms: 77 Similar and Opposite Words

conveys

verb

present tense third-person singular of convey

as in transmits

to cause (something) to pass from one to another intends to personally convey the message to the governor

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as in carries

to support and take from one place to another conveying a package to his grandmother for his parents

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as in cedes

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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expropriates

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Recent Examples of conveys The round dining table conveys a sense of clarity and play on geometry. — Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2026 On screen, Guitarrica’s expressive and angular visage conveys the fright and uncertainty that afflict his character, who is desperate for tenderness. — Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026 As the light gradually fades, the scene conveys both the workers’ determination and the suspension of industrial activity. — Sarah Belmont For Artnews, Robb Report, 14 Oct. 2026 But animation is just so much more expressive, so much more information can be carried through color and line size and boldness and the kind of unreal physicality that nonetheless conveys real emotion. — Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 13 Oct. 2026 Doing so conveys your intentionality as a host, which can help stoke guests’ excitement. — Alexis Berger, Architectural Digest, 13 Oct. 2026 Artificial, though, ends with a scene that convincingly conveys the extent to which AI will ruin all our lives. — Julia Black, Vanity Fair, 13 Oct. 2026 Fortunately for those of us who don’t speak the language, the expert delivery of the actresses conveys their emotional meaning. — Bill Hirschman, Sun Sentinel, 13 Oct. 2026 The sender decides how much to reveal, but the radio host must make sure that each message, if lightly edited, conveys precisely what the sender intended. — Jordan Salama, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2026

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The components connect to a custom wristwatch-type electronic unit that processes the signals, transmits them wirelessly to a computer and stores the measurements on a microSD card.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 10 Oct. 2026
This handy gadget picks up your Bluetooth signal and transmits audio to up to two Bluetooth devices.

— Carin Ryan, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of transmits

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OpenAI cedes priority for the 3D Euler result to Buckmaster and Alpöge, while claiming it for the Navier-Stokes result.

— Konstantin Kakaes, Quanta Magazine, 8 Sep. 2026
Uber’s Nigeria departure now cedes ground to both firms and a crop of local players like LagRide, a startup backed by the state government in Lagos.

— Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of cedes

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But a new federal political action committee gives him a way to start building beyond Pennsylvania.

— Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 17 Oct. 2026
If benefits shrink or get taxed more aggressively down the road (which is a legitimate concern) having a tax-free income source gives you flexibility a pre-tax account simply can’t.

— Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2026

Definition of gives

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Slowly, always slowly, and always in the company of a human server, the robot transports dishes to diners’ tables, where the human server distributes them.

— Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2026
There are a number of boats offering Bay cruises, but one of them also transports passengers on a trip back in time.

— John Ramos, CBS News, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of transports

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Notably, in the new documents, NASA assigns an explicit price to crew and cargo missions.

— Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 9 Oct. 2026
To help textile mills assess the impact of their headers, Fabscrap also developed a Smart Swatch Scorecard, which assigns header designs a grade, based on the number of components and the relative ease of disassembling them.

— Bella Webb, Vogue, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of assigns

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Any lingering rain chances will diminish as the front moves south and drier air spreads across the region.

— Michael Autovino, CBS News, 13 Oct. 2026
There is still a much larger question about what happens if driverless freight eventually spreads across the country.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 12 Oct. 2026

Definition of spreads

Verb

Different Monsters Require Different Minds That brings us to today.

— Jeff DeGraff, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2026
For property owners who poured their life savings into Camelot, the arrival of heavy machinery brings mounting anger over how local authorities handled the complex's long, troubled decline.

— La'Tasha Givens, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026

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