Freight vs Conveyance - What's the difference?
freight | conveyance |
Payment for transportation.
Goods or items in transport.
Transport of goods.
(label) Cultural or emotional associations.
An act or instance of conveying.
#(lb) A manner of conveying one's thoughts, a style of communication.
#*1599 , (William Shakespeare), (Much Ado About Nothing) ,
#*:She told me, not thinking I had been myself, that I was the prince's jester, that I was duller than a great thaw; huddling jest upon jest with such impossible conveyance upon me, that I stood like a man at a mark, with a whole army shooting at me.
A means of transporting, especially a vehicle.
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*:Athelstan Arundel walked home all the way, foaming and raging. No omnibus, cab, or conveyance ever built could contain a young man in such a rage. His mother lived at Pembridge Square, which is four good measured miles from Lincoln's Inn.
An instrument transferring title of an object from one person or group of persons to another.
(legal) To transfer (the title) of an object from one person or group of persons to another.
As nouns the difference between freight and conveyance
is that freight is payment for transportation while conveyance is an act or instance of conveying.As verbs the difference between freight and conveyance
is that freight is to transport (goods) while conveyance is to transfer (the title) of an object from one person or group of persons to another.freight
English
Noun
(-)- The freight was more expensive for cars than for coal.
- The freight shifted and the trailer turned over on the highway.
- They shipped it ordinary freight to spare the expense.
- A wedding ring is small, but it has massive emotional freight .
