Conveys
/kənˈveys/
Definitions
- (v.) To transfer or make known a legal right, interest, or property from one party to another.
The deed conveys ownership of the property to the buyer.
- (v.) To communicate or express information, intention, or meaning in a legal context.
The contract conveys the parties' obligations clearly.
Forms
- conveyed
- conveying
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Commentary
In legal documents, 'conveys' often pertains to the formal transfer of property rights, but it also broadly covers communication of legal rights or intentions.
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