The difference between Conveyance and Transport

When used as nouns, conveyance means a manner of conveying one's thoughts, a style of communication, whereas transport means an act of transporting.

When used as verbs, conveyance means to transfer (the title) of an object from one person or group of persons to another, whereas transport means to carry or bear from one place to another.

check bellow for the other definitions of Conveyance and Transport

  1. Conveyance as a noun (archaic):

    An act or instance of conveying. A manner of conveying one's thoughts, a style of communication.

  2. Conveyance as a noun:

    A means of transporting, especially a vehicle.

  3. Conveyance as a noun (legal):

    An instrument transferring title of an object from one person or group of persons to another.

  1. Conveyance as a verb (legal, transitive):

    To transfer (the title) of an object from one person or group of persons to another.

  1. Transport as a verb:

    To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey.

    Examples:

    "to transport goods; to transport troops"

  2. Transport as a verb (historical):

    To deport to a penal colony.

  3. Transport as a verb (figuratively):

    To move (someone) to strong emotion; to carry away.

    Examples:

    "Music transports the soul."

  1. Transport as a noun:

    An act of transporting; conveyance.

  2. Transport as a noun:

    The state of being transported by emotion; rapture.

  3. Transport as a noun:

    A vehicle used to transport (passengers, mail, freight, troops etc.)

  4. Transport as a noun (Canada):

    A tractor-trailer.

  5. Transport as a noun:

    The system of transporting passengers, etc. in a particular region; the vehicles used in such a system.

  6. Transport as a noun:

    A device that moves recording tape across the read/write heads of a tape recorder or video recorder etc.

  7. Transport as a noun (historical):

    A deported convict.

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