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conveyance

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Transport, Law
con·vey·ance /kənˈveɪəns/ noun  1 [countable] formalTT a vehicle 运输工具,交通工具 Wheeled conveyances of any kind are not allowed in the park. 任何有轮子的交通工具都不许在公园里行驶。2 [uncountable] formalTAKE/BRING when you take something from one place to another 传送,运送 the conveyance of goods 货物的运送3 [uncountable] when you communicate or express something, with or without words 表达,表示 Facial expressions are part of the conveyance of meaning. 面部表情也是在表达意思。4. [countable]SCL law a legal document that gives land, property etc to one person from another 产权转让证书
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conveyanceFamiliarity with two basic property documents - a lease and a conveyance - is very useful.It is a conveyance of dreams: chrome, tail fins, pale blue bodywork.In 1987, there were 1.96 million conveyances worth £103 billion.Joe was one of the most outrageous of the gamblers, not least of all in his choice of conveyance.Thus, transhipment prohibitions in relation to multi-modal or inter-modal means of conveyance amount to impossible conditions.The company relies on trains for the conveyance of goods.For the conveyance of wounded men in ambulance trains, refugees, and prisoners of war, 13,318 special trains were provided.In practice most mortgagees require to join in the conveyance.All these are a part of the conveyance of meaning.No wheeled conveyances of any kind are allowed in the park.
From Longman Business Dictionaryconveyancecon‧vey‧ance /kənˈveɪəns/ nounLAW1[countable] a document that officially states that land or property has passed from one person to anotherthe drafting of a legal document such as a will or a conveyance2[countable, uncountable] when land or property that was owned by one person becomes the property of another person, or the legal process involved in doing thisthe conveyance of a legal estate to new trustees
con·vey·ance nounChineseSyllable
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conveyance
conveyance /kənˈveɪəns/ noun
1. [countable] formal a vehicle:
    Wheeled conveyances of any kind are not allowed in the park.
2. [uncountable] formal when you take something from one place to another:
    the conveyance of goods
3. [uncountable] when you communicate or express something, with or without words:
    Facial expressions are part of the conveyance of meaning.
4. [countable] law a legal document that gives land, property etc to one person from another


con·vey·anceBrE /kənˈveɪəns/ 🔊NAmE /kənˈveɪəns/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] (formal) the process of taking sb/sth from one place to another 传送;运送;输送the conveyance of goods by rail由火车运输货物 [countable] (formal) a vehicle 运载(或交通)工具;车辆horse-drawn conveyances马车 [countable] (law 法律) a legal document that moves property from one owner to another 财产转让证书