Conveyance

  • 11conveyance — /kanveyans/ In its most common usage, transfer of title to land from one person, or class of persons, to another by deed. Term may also include assignment, lease, mortgage or encumbrance of land. Generally, every instrument in writing by which an …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 12conveyance — A means of transportation; in most common usage, a deed transferring the title to land from one person to another, both the term deed in the restricted sense and the term conveyance being an abbreviated form of the expression deed of conveyance.… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 13conveyance — [[t]kənve͟ɪəns[/t]] conveyances 1) N COUNT A conveyance is a vehicle. [LITERARY] Mahoney had never seen such a conveyance before. Syn: vehicle 2) N UNCOUNT: with supp The conveyance of something is the process of carrying or transporting it from… …

    English dictionary

  • 14conveyance — n. vehicle a public conveyance * * * [kən veɪəns] [ vehicle ] a public conveyance …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 15conveyance — con|vey|ance [kənˈveıəns] n 1.) formal a vehicle ▪ Wheeled conveyances of any kind are not allowed in the park. 2.) [U] formal when you take something from one place to another ▪ the conveyance of goods 3.) [U] when you communicate or express… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 16conveyance — UK [kənˈveɪəns] / US noun Word forms conveyance : singular conveyance plural conveyances 1) [uncountable] formal the process of moving people, animals, or goods from one place to another 2) [countable] formal a vehicle 3) [countable] legal a… …

    English dictionary

  • 17conveyance —   Ka a.    ♦ Passenger conveyance, ka a hali ōhua.    ♦ Freight conveyance, ka a hali ukana …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 18Conveyance — A written instrument, such as a deed or lease, that transfers some ownership interest in real property from one person to another. You are typically charged a conveyance tax on the transfer …

    Investment dictionary

  • 19conveyance — noun 1 (C) formal a vehicle: There was no conveyance available, so we were obliged to walk. 2 (U) formal the act of taking something from one place to another 3 (C) law a legal document that gives land, property etc from one person to another …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 20conveyance — noun 1) the conveyance of agricultural produce Syn: transportation, transport, carriage, carrying, transfer, movement, delivery; haulage, portage, cartage, shipment 2) formal three wheeled conveyances Syn …

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