as in vehicle
something used to carry goods or passengers the covered wagon was the major conveyance that transported settlers and their belongings across the frontier

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Recent Examples of conveyance Brian Walshe was indicted last year on charges of murder, misleading a police investigation/obstruction of justice and improper conveyance of a human body in connection with the killing of his wife. Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 12 Sep. 2024 Already commonly implemented in California, MAR infrastructure includes conveyance structures that redistribute water to dehydrated locations, and injection—spraying water on land or, the more costly option, directly infusing water in wells. Caroline Marshall Reinhart, WIRED, 21 Sep. 2024 Poetry is the least understood and most reviled of these modes of conveyance because it is easily counterfeited. Philip Martin, arkansasonline.com, 14 Sep. 2024 Lyft and Lime are the two companies authorized to operate fleets of those two-wheeled conveyances in the city today. Joe Rubino, The Denver Post, 12 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for conveyance 

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“Conveyance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conveyance. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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