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conduct
[ noun kon-duhkt; verb kuhn-duhkt ]
noun
- personal behavior; way of acting; bearing or deportment.
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- direction or management; administration:
the conduct of a business.
Synonyms: ,
- the act of conducting; guidance:
The curator's conduct through the museum was informative.
- Obsolete. a guide; an escort.
verb (used with object)
- to behave or manage (oneself):
He conducted himself well.
Synonyms: ,
- to direct in action or course; manage; carry on: to conduct a test.
to conduct a meeting;
to conduct a test.
Synonyms: ,
- to direct (an orchestra, chorus, etc.) as leader.
- to lead or guide; escort:
to conduct a tour.
- to serve as a channel or medium for (heat, electricity, sound, etc.):
Copper conducts electricity.
verb (used without object)
- to lead.
- to act as conductor, or leader of a musical group, by communicating a specific interpretation of the music to the performers by motions of a baton or the hands.
conduct
noun
- the manner in which a person behaves; behaviour
- the way of managing a business, affair, etc; handling
- rare.the act of guiding or leading
- rare.a guide or leader
verb
- tr to accompany and guide (people, a party, etc) (esp in the phrase conducted tour )
- tr to lead or direct (affairs, business, etc); control
- tr to do or carry out
conduct a survey
- tr to behave or manage (oneself)
the child conducted himself well
- to control or guide (an orchestra, choir, etc) by the movements of the hands or a baton Also (esp US)direct
- to transmit (heat, electricity, etc)
metals conduct heat
Derived Forms
- Dzˈܳپ, adjective
- Dzˌܳپˈٲ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- Dz·ܳ·· adjective
- Dz·ܳ····ٲ [k, uh, n-duhk-t, uh, -, bil, -i-tee], noun
- ԴDz·Dz·ܳ·پ···ٲ noun
- ԴDz·Dz·ܳ·پ· adjective
- ·Dz·ܳ verb (used with object)
- ·Dz·ܳ verb (used with object)
- un·Dz·ܳ·· adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of conduct1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of conduct1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
"We have had Japanese wedding celebrations conducted underneath the cascades of double blossom," she says.
President William Ruto has ordered police to conduct a thorough investigation into the attack, adding that: "Those responsible must be held to account."
The injunction was supposed to block Apple from anticompetitive conduct and pricing, opening the App Store up to outside payment options.
“Apple, despite knowing its obligations thereunder, thwarted the injunction’s goals, and continued its anticompetitive conduct solely to maintain its revenue stream.”
Facilities generally did not conduct mental health reviews, required by ICE’s detention standards, before placing detainees in solitary confinement, the report said.
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When To Use
What are other ways to say conduct?
To conduct oneself is to behave or manage oneself. To conduct a tour is to lead or guide it. How does conduct compare to synonyms guide, direct, and lead? Find out on .
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