convey vs pass on

convey and pass on both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
convey	No	No	Yes	No
pass on	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, pass on is a hypernym of convey; that is, pass on is a word with a broader meaning than convey:

Other hypernyms of convey include give, impart, leave.

As verbs, pass on is a hyponym of convey; that is, pass on is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than convey:

Other hyponyms of convey include communicate, pass, pass along, put across.

convey (verb)	pass on (verb)
(of information) make known; pass on	transmit information
serve as a means for expressing something	cause to be distributed
go or come after and bring or take back	move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere	give to or transfer possession of
transmit or serve as the medium for transmission	place into the hands or custody of
transmit a title or property	transmit (knowledge or skills)
transfer to another	refer to another person for decision or judgment