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conduct

/ˈkɒndʌkt/ · noun

Meaning

  1. The act or method of controlling or directing
  2. Skillful guidance or management; leadership
  3. Behaviour; the manner of behaving
  4. (of a literary work) plot; storyline
  5. Convoy; escort; person who accompanies another
  6. Something which carries or conveys anything; a channel; an instrument.
  7. To lead, or guide; to escort.
  8. To lead; to direct; to be in charge of (people or tasks)
  9. (reflexively to conduct oneself) To behave.
  10. To serve as a medium for conveying; to transmit (heat, light, electricity, etc.)
  11. To direct, as the leader in the performance of a musical composition.
  12. To act as a conductor (as of heat, electricity, etc.); to carry.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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