convey
Translation
to transport, to carry, to communicate, to express
Examples
Pipes convey water to the house.
Pipes convey water to the house.
Please convey my apologies to her.
Please convey my apologies to her.
His face conveys his deep sadness.
His face conveys his deep sadness.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) ((from...)) ((to...)) to transport (sth.) from one place to another Pipes convey water to the house.
((sth.)) ((to sb.)) to communicate (sth.) to (sb.) Please convey my apologies to her.
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Etymology
From Latin `con-` (with, together) + `via` (way, road). The idea is of carrying something along a way.
Memory Tips
A 'conveyor' belt 'conveys' items. Similarly, you can 'convey' a message or feeling from one person to another.