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Noun: conveyance  kun'vey-un(t)s
  1. The act of moving something from one location to another
    "The conveyance of the artwork to the new museum was done with great care";
    - transportation, transport, transfer, transferral
     
  2. Something that serves as a means of transportation
    "The old horse-drawn carriage was a quaint conveyance for tourists";
    - transport
     
  3. The transmission of information
    "The teacher's conveyance of knowledge was clear and effective";
    - impartation
     
  4. Act of transferring property title from one person to another
    "The lawyer handled the conveyance of title for the real estate transaction";
    - conveyance of title, conveyancing, conveying
     
  5. (law) document effecting a property transfer
    "The conveyance was signed and notarized to complete the sale of the house"

Derived forms: conveyances

Type of: instrument, instrumentality, instrumentation, legal document, legal instrument, means, movement, official document, transfer, transference, transmission

Encyclopedia: Conveyance