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transport vs convey

convey vs transport

transport is a noun but convey is not a noun.

transport and convey both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
transport Yes No Yes No
convey No No Yes No
As verbs, convey is a hyponym of transport; that is, convey is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than transport:
  • transport: move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
  • convey: take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
Other hyponyms of transport include shoulder, port, bear, bucket, return, pipe in, port, porter, pack, cart, fly, haul, lug, tote, tug, drive, motor, chariot, bring, take.
As verbs, convey is a hyponym of transport; that is, convey is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than transport:
  • transport: send from one person or place to another
  • convey: go or come after and bring or take back
Other hyponyms of transport include bring, fetch, get, project, propagate, translate, release, turn, send, send out.
transport (noun) convey (noun)
the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials
the act of moving something from one location to another
something that serves as a means of transportation
a mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder
an exchange of molecules (and their kinetic energy and momentum) across the boundary between adjacent layers of a fluid or across cell membranes
a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion
transport (verb) convey (verb)
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body (of information) make known; pass on
send from one person or place to another serve as a means for expressing something
hold spellbound go or come after and bring or take back
move something or somebody around; usually over long distances take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
transport commercially transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
transmit a title or property
transfer to another
Difference between transport and convey

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