convey

Vocabulary Word

Definition

When you 'convey' something, you're transferring or communicating it to someone. It can be a message, an idea, a feeling, or a request, among things.

Examples in Different Contexts

Filmmakers use visual cues to 'convey' emotions or plot points. A film analyst might suggest, 'The dark lighting conveys a sense of foreboding in this scene.'

Practice Scenarios

Business

Scenario:

Our quarter numbers did not meet the expectations. It’s important to communicate this without alarming the team.

Response:

I agree. Let's convey the challenges we faced this quarter while discussing our plan for improvement.

Tech

Scenario:

This codebase is turning more complex. I think we should document the architecture for better dev performance.

Response:

That's a great idea. By doing so, we can convey the system's architecture clearly and help developers understand it better.