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conveyance

con·vey·ance [ kən váy ənss ] (plural con·vey·anc·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. moving of something: the conveying of something, especially the transportation or transmission of something from one place to another
the conveyance of information from the mainland to the islands

2. vehicle: a vehicle or other means of transportation ( formal )
public conveyances

3. law transfer of ownership: a document that legally transfers ownership, or the transfer itself


con·vey·anc·er noun
con·vey·anc·ing noun
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