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conveyance
A	noun
	1	transportation, transfer, transferral, conveyance
				the act of transporting something from one location to another
		Category Tree: act; human action; human activity ╚action ╚change ╚movement ╚transportation, transfer, transferral, conveyance ╚carry ╚drive ╚delivery; bringing ╚connection; connexion ╚airlift; lift ╚transshipment
	2	conveyance, conveyance of title, conveyancing, conveying
				act of transferring property title from one person to another
		Category Tree: act; human action; human activity ╚group action ╚transaction; dealing; dealings ╚transfer; transference ╚conveyance, conveyance of title, conveyancing, conveying ╚delivery; livery; legal transfer
	3	conveyance, transport
				something that serves as a means of transportation
		Category Tree: entity ╚object; physical object ╚artifact; artefact ╚instrumentality; instrumentation ╚conveyance, transport ╚telpher; telfer ╚ski tow; ski lift; lift ╚sidecar ╚shipping; cargo ships; merchant marine; merchant vessels ╚roll-on roll-off ╚public transport ╚mail ╚litter ╚horsebox ╚dolly ╚dolly
	4	conveyance, imparting, impartation
				the transmission of information
		Category Tree: act; human action; human activity ╚communication; communicating ╚transmission ╚conveyance, imparting, impartation ╚giving
	5	conveyance
				document effecting a property transfer
		Category Tree: abstraction ╚relation ╚social relation ╚communication ╚written communication; written language ╚writing; written material; piece of writing ╚document; written document; papers ╚legal document; legal instrument; official document; instrument ╚conveyance ╚quitclaim; quitclaim deed

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