CONVOY


Meaning of CONVOY in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ armed , army , military , naval , troop

▪ truck ( AmE ), vehicle

▪ fuel , logistics , supply (all esp. AmE )

▪ aid , food , humanitarian , relief

the proposal to send 500 armed soldiers to escort food ~s

VERB + CONVOY

▪ lead

▪ escort , protect

▪ ambush , attack , hit , target

CONVOY + VERB

▪ carry sth

▪ arrive

▪ move , pass , travel

A roadside bomb exploded as the ~ passed.

PREPOSITION

▪ in ~

The trucks were driving in ~.

The ships sailed in ~.

▪ ~ of

a large ~ of trucks carrying medical supplies

▪ ~ to

the next aid ~ to the war-torn region

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