American Dictionary
Definition convey in American English
convey
verb
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
[transitive]
verb
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/kənˈveɪ/
1
to communicate ideas or feelings indirectly
Example
A good photograph can often convey far more than words.
2
to give official information or a formal message to someone
Example
Please convey my appreciation to your President.
3
to move someone or something from one place to another
Synonyms and related words
Synonyms and related words
