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conveyance (n.)

mid-15c., conveiaunce, "act of conveying, act of carrying or transporting," from convey + -ance. Meaning "document by which something is legally conveyed" is from 1570s; sense "means of transportation" is attested from 1590s. Related: Conveyancer; conveyancing (n.). The Old French abstract noun was convoiement.

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Definitions of conveyance from WordNet

conveyance (n.)
document effecting a property transfer;
conveyance (n.)
the transmission of information;
Synonyms: imparting / impartation
conveyance (n.)
something that serves as a means of transportation;
Synonyms: transport
conveyance (n.)
act of transferring property title from one person to another;
Synonyms: conveyance of title / conveyancing / conveying
conveyance (n.)
the act of moving something from one location to another;
Synonyms: transportation / transport / transfer / transferral
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