convey
Translation
to convey, to communicate, to transport
Examples
Please convey my apologies to her.
Please convey my apologies to her.
The pipes convey water from the reservoir.
The pipes convey water from the reservoir.
His words convey a sense of urgency.
His words convey a sense of urgency.
Grammar Patterns
to convey ((sth.)) to ((sb.)) Please convey my apologies to her.
to convey ((sth.)) The pipes convey water from the reservoir.
Similar Words
Synonyms: communicate, transmit, transport, carry
Etymology
From Latin 'con-' (together) + 'via' (way, road). Literally 'to carry by way of'.
Memory Tips
Think of a 'conveyor' belt, which carries items. This word does the same for messages, feelings, or physical objects.