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# convey

«convey» in Mova's school dictionary: **To make an idea, feeling or message known to someone** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

verb (convey, conveys, conveyed, conveying)

### meaning for a pupil

1) To make an idea, feeling or message known to someone. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/convey/#m1)

2) (formal) To carry or take someone or something from one place to another. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/convey/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

In English lessons: what feeling does the poet convey? In science: pipes convey water, blood vessels convey blood. A conveyor belt carries things in a factory or at the airport. Phrases: convey a message, convey a feeling, conveyor belt.

### examples

- The poem conveys a feeling of sadness. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/convey/#x1)
- Her smile conveyed how happy she was. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/convey/#x2)
- Please convey my thanks to your mum. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/convey/#x3)
- Pipes convey water to every house. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/convey/#x4)
- Blood vessels convey blood around the body. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/convey/#x5)
- Bags are conveyed along a belt at the airport. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/convey/#x6)
- A TRAVELER hired an Ass to convey him to a distant place. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/convey/#x7)

### note

Regular verb: conveyed (not conveied). Noun: conveyance (formal). "Convey" is more formal than "show" or "carry".

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «convey» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/convey/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.