conduct

Nouns

Verbs

  • (v) direct the course of; manage or control
    • You cannot conduct business like this
    carry on, deal,
  • (v) lead, as in the performance of a composition
    • conduct an orchestra; Barenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years
    direct, lead,
  • (v) behave in a certain manner
    • She carried herself well
    • he bore himself with dignity
    • They conducted themselves well during these difficult times
    deport, acquit, behave, comport, bear, carry,
  • (v) take somebody somewhere
    • We lead him to our chief
    • can you take me to the main entrance?
    • He conducted us to the palace
    lead, guide, take, direct,
  • (v) transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
    • Sound carries well over water
    • The airwaves carry the sound
    • Many metals conduct heat
    channel, transmit, carry, impart, convey,
  • (v) lead musicians in the performance of
    • Bernstein conducted Mahler like no other conductor
    • she cannot conduct modern pieces

Synonyms

carry on deal behavior doings behaviour demeanor demeanour deportment direct lead deport acquit behave comport bear carry guide take channel transmit impart convey

Words of close approximity

conduce
conduce conduit
conductance conductance unit conducting conducting wire conduction conduction anaesthesia conduction anesthesia conduction aphasia conduction deafness conductive conductive hearing loss conductivity conductor conductress