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convey

verb/kənˈveɪ/

B1CEFR level
15/100Rarity: common
TechnicalRegister

To communicate a message, idea or feeling so it is understood.

Try to convey the degree of your concern, not just the raw numbers.

Similar: communicate, impart

Topic: Clinical handover in Medical English

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