Specify vs Convey - What's the difference?
specify | convey |
To state explicitly, or in detail, or as a condition.
To include in a specification.
To bring about a specific result.
To transport; to carry; to take from one place to another.
* Shakespeare
To communicate; to make known; to portray.
* John Locke
(legal) To transfer legal rights (to).
* Spenser
(obsolete) To manage with privacy; to carry out.
* Shakespeare
(obsolete) To carry or take away secretly; to steal; to thieve.
As verbs the difference between specify and convey
is that specify is to state explicitly, or in detail, or as a condition while convey is to transport; to carry; to take from one place to another.specify
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(en-verb)convey
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(en verb)- Convey me to my bed, then to my grave.
- Air conveys''' sound; words '''convey ideas.
- to convey''' an impression; to '''convey information
- Men fill one another's heads with noise and sound, but convey not thereby their thoughts.
- He conveyed ownership of the company to his daughter.
- The Earl of Desmond secretly conveyed all his lands to feoffees in trust.
- I will convey the business as I shall find means.