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Meaning of convey

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  convey
      v 1: make known; pass on, of information; "She conveyed the
           message to me"
      2: serve as a means for expressing something; "The painting of
         Mary carries motherly love"; "His voice carried a lot of
         anger" [syn: {carry}, {convey}, {express}]
      3: transfer to another; "communicate a disease" [syn: {convey},
         {transmit}, {communicate}]
      4: transmit a title or property
      5: transmit or serve as the medium for transmission; "Sound
         carries well over water"; "The airwaves carry the sound";
         "Many metals conduct heat" [syn: {impart}, {conduct},
         {transmit}, {convey}, {carry}, {channel}]
      6: take something or somebody with oneself somewhere; "Bring me
         the box from the other room"; "Take these letters to the
         boss"; "This brings me to the main point" [syn: {bring},
         {convey}, {take}]
      7: go or come after and bring or take back; "Get me those books
         over there, please"; "Could you bring the wine?"; "The dog
         fetched the hat" [syn: {bring}, {get}, {convey}, {fetch}]
         [ant: {bear away}, {bear off}, {carry away}, {carry off},
         {take away}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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