conveyance
Translation
transportation, transport, vehicle, deed
Examples
The conveyance of goods by rail is cheap.
The conveyance of goods by rail is cheap.
A horse was a common form of conveyance.
A horse was a common form of conveyance.
The conveyance of the property took weeks.
The conveyance of the property took weeks.
Grammar Patterns
the conveyance of ((sth.)) the action of transporting (sth.) The conveyance of goods by rail is cheap.
a form of conveyance a means of transport A horse was a common form of conveyance.
Similar Words
Synonyms: transportation, vehicle, transfer
Etymology
From the verb 'convey' plus the noun-forming suffix '-ance'. It means the act of conveying.
Memory Tips
This is the noun form of the verb 'to convey'. The act of conveying something is 'conveyance'.