Conveyable: meaning, definitions and examples
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conveyable
[ kənˈveɪəbəl ]
in shipping industry
Capable of being conveyed or transported from one place to another.
Synonyms
movable, shippable, transportable.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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conveyable |
This word can also be used to describe an item that can be carried or transported, often in a legal context.
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transportable |
This word is typically used for things that can be transported from one place to another, often in technical or formal contexts.
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shippable |
Suitable for discussions about items that can be shipped, often used in business contexts such as shipping and logistics.
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movable |
Use this word when talking about something that can be moved or relocated, typically in informal or everyday situations.
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Examples of usage
- The fragile items were not considered conveyable by the shipping company.
- The conveyable goods were loaded onto the truck for delivery.
Translations
Translations of the word "conveyable" in other languages:
🇵🇹 transportável
🇮🇳 परिवहन योग्य
🇩🇪 transportierbar
🇮🇩 dapat diangkut
🇺🇦 транспортабельний
🇵🇱 przenośny
🇯🇵 運搬可能な
🇫🇷 transportable
🇪🇸 transportable
🇹🇷 taşınabilir
🇰🇷 운반 가능한
🇸🇦 قابل للنقل
🇨🇿 přenosný
🇸🇰 prenosný
🇨🇳 可运输的
🇸🇮 prenosljiv
🇮🇸 flutningshæfur
🇰🇿 тасымалдауға болатын
🇬🇪 გადატანადი
🇦🇿 daşına bilən
🇲🇽 transportable
Etymology
The word 'conveyable' is derived from the verb 'convey', which comes from the Old French word 'conveier', meaning 'to transport or carry'. The suffix '-able' is added to convey to create 'conveyable', indicating the ability to be transported. The term is commonly used in the shipping and logistics industry to describe items that can be easily moved from one place to another.
See also: convey, conveyance, conveyancing, conveyer, conveying, conveyor.