conveyed

American  

[kuhn-veyd] / kənˈveɪd /

adjective

1. communicated or made known.

   Together, these philanthropists developed a set of ethics, values, and informally conveyed "standard operating procedures" for charitable work.

   Orally conveyed complaints shall not be entertained.

2. Law. transferred or passed from one person to another.

   All transfers of property must be covered by contract, and all contracts must be fulfilled by the actual delivery of the conveyed property.

3. carried, transported, or led from one place to another.

   Air delivery is fastest but also costly, so selection of this option is usually due to the necessity, urgency, and high value of the conveyed cargo.

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verb

1. the simple past tense and past participle of convey.

Other Word Forms

Derived Forms

• quasi-conveyed
  adjective
• well-conveyed
  adjective

Etymology

Origin of conveyed

convey ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. )

Example Sentences

Advanced Micro Devices’ earnings validated what Intel conveyed just a few weeks ago: The market for central processing units is red hot, with momentum picking up further from here.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

When he gazed at the camera as Pennywise the clown, the resulting alert conveyed no concern about the menacing visage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Romania's defence minister said the decision was made after Hegseth conveyed to the Romanians that they needed to pay more attention to their own defence.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

The fact that Powell felt the need to respond forcefully in January conveyed "just how serious the issue is," said Jason Furman, a top economic adviser to former US president Barack Obama.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Sailing across the ocean among half a thousand perfect strangers conveyed an anonymity in which my grandparents could re-create themselves.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

Related Words

• fulfilled
• managed
• negotiated
• regulated