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conduct

Noun

∙ The act or method of controlling or directing
∙ Skillful guidance or management; generalship.
∙ The manner of guiding or carrying oneself; personal deportment; mode of action; behavior.
∙ Plot; action; construction; manner of development. of a literary work
∙ Convoy; escort; guard; guide. obsolete
∙ That which carries or conveys anything; a channel; a conduit; an instrument.

Verb

∙ To lead, or guide; to escort. archaic, transitive
∙ To lead, as a commander; to direct; to manage; to carry on. transitive
∙ (reflexively to conduct oneself) To behave. transitive
∙ To serve as a medium for conveying; to transmit, as heat, light, electricity, etc. transitive
∙ To direct, as the leader in the performance of a musical composition. transitive, music
∙ To act as a conductor (as of heat, electricity, etc.); to carry. intransitive
∙ To carry out (something organized) transitive

BABYLON ENGLISH
conduct v.
behave; manage; direct an orchestra or other musical ensemble; transfer, transmit
behavior; management

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
conduct
conduct
\con*duct"\, v. i.
1. to act as a conductor (as of heat, electricity, etc.); to carry.
2. to conduct one's self; to behave. [u. s.]
conduct
\con*duct"\ (k&obreve;n*dŭkt"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. conducted; p. pr. & vb. n. conducting.] [see conduct, n.] 1. to lead, or guide; to escort; to attend. i can conduct you, lady, to a low but loyal cottage, where you may be safe.
2. to lead, as a commander; to direct; to manage; to carry on; as, to conduct the affairs of a kingdom. little skilled in the art of conducting a siege.
3. to behave; -- with the reflexive; as, he conducted himself well.
4. (physics) to serve as a medium for conveying; to transmit, as heat, light, electricity, etc.
5. (mus.) to direct, as the leader in the performance of a musical composition.
conduct
\con"duct\ (k&obreve;n"dŭkt), n. [ll. conductus defense, escort, fr. l. conductus, p. p. of conducere. see conduce, and cf. conduit.] 1. the act or method of conducting; guidance; management. christianity has humanized the conduct of war. the conduct of the state, the administration of its affairs. brougham.
2. skillful guidance or management; generalship. conduct of armies is a prince's art. attacked the spaniards with great impetuosity, but with so little conduct, that his forces were totally routed.
3. convoy; escort; guard; guide. [archaic] i will be your conduct. jonson. in my conduct shall your ladies come.
4. that which carries or conveys anything; a channel; a conduit; an instrument. [obs.] although thou hast been conduct of my shame.
5. the manner of guiding or carrying one's self; personal deportment; mode of action; behavior. all these difficulties were increased by the conduct of shrewsbury. what in the conduct of our life appears so well designed, so luckily begun, but when we have our wish, we wish undone?
6. plot; action; construction; manner of development. the book of job, in conduct and diction.
conduct
money (naut.), a portion of a seaman's wages retained till the end of his engagement, and paid over only if his conduct has been satisfactory.

WORDNET 2.0
conduct
Noun
1. manner of acting or conducting yourself
(synonym) behavior, behaviour, doings
(hypernym) activity
(hyponym) aggression
(derivation) behave, acquit, bear, deport, comport, carry
2. (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
(synonym) demeanor, demeanour, behavior, behaviour, deportment
(hypernym) trait
(hyponym) manners
(derivation) behave, acquit, bear, deport, comport, carry
Verb
1. direct the course of; manage or control; "You cannot conduct business like this"
(synonym) carry on, deal
(hypernym) manage, deal, care, handle
(hyponym) racketeer
(derivation) conducting
2. lead, as in the performance of a composition; "conduct an orchestra; Bairenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years"
(synonym) lead, direct
(hypernym) perform, execute, do
(derivation) conducting
(classification) music
3. behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times"
(synonym) behave, acquit, bear, deport, comport, carry
(hypernym) hold, carry, bear
(hyponym) fluster
(verb-group) hold, carry, bear
(derivation) demeanor, demeanour, behavior, behaviour, deportment
4. transmit or serve as the medium for transmission; "Sound carries well over water"; "The airwaves carry the sound"; "Many metals conduct heat"
(synonym) transmit, convey, carry, channel
(hypernym) bring, convey, take
(hyponym) wash up
(verb-group) carry
(derivation) conduction, conductivity
5. take somebody somewhere; "We lead him to our chief"; "can you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the palace"
(synonym) lead, take, direct, guide
(hyponym) beacon
6. lead musicians in the performance of; "Bernstein conducted Mahler like no other conductor"; "she cannot conduct modern pieces"
(hypernym) perform
(verb-group) lead, direct
(derivation) conductor, music director, director
(classification) music

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Conduct
Conduct may refer to:
Behaviora personal behavior, a way of acting and showing one's behaviourusing hand gestures to directConduct disorderAction (philosophy), in relation to moral or ethical preceptsConducting a musical ensemblea Conduct was a Chaplain or a sub-Chaplain of Eton, or of certain colleges of Cambridge University, in particular King's College
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WIKTIONARY - Yabla

conduct

Noun

∙ The act or method of controlling or directing
∙ Skillful guidance or management; generalship.
∙ The manner of guiding or carrying oneself; personal deportment; mode of action; behavior.
∙ Plot; action; construction; manner of development. of a literary work
∙ Convoy; escort; guard; guide. obsolete
∙ That which carries or conveys anything; a channel; a conduit; an instrument.

Verb

∙ To lead, or guide; to escort. archaic, transitive
∙ To lead, as a commander; to direct; to manage; to carry on. transitive
∙ (reflexively to conduct oneself) To behave. transitive
∙ To serve as a medium for conveying; to transmit, as heat, light, electricity, etc. transitive
∙ To direct, as the leader in the performance of a musical composition. transitive, music
∙ To act as a conductor (as of heat, electricity, etc.); to carry. intransitive
∙ To carry out (something organized) transitive

BABYLON ENGLISH
conduct v.
behave; manage; direct an orchestra or other musical ensemble; transfer, transmit
behavior; management

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
conduct
conduct
\con*duct"\, v. i.
1. to act as a conductor (as of heat, electricity, etc.); to carry.
2. to conduct one's self; to behave. [u. s.]
conduct
\con*duct"\ (k&obreve;n*dŭkt"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. conducted; p. pr. & vb. n. conducting.] [see conduct, n.] 1. to lead, or guide; to escort; to attend. i can conduct you, lady, to a low but loyal cottage, where you may be safe.
2. to lead, as a commander; to direct; to manage; to carry on; as, to conduct the affairs of a kingdom. little skilled in the art of conducting a siege.
3. to behave; -- with the reflexive; as, he conducted himself well.
4. (physics) to serve as a medium for conveying; to transmit, as heat, light, electricity, etc.
5. (mus.) to direct, as the leader in the performance of a musical composition.
conduct
\con"duct\ (k&obreve;n"dŭkt), n. [ll. conductus defense, escort, fr. l. conductus, p. p. of conducere. see conduce, and cf. conduit.] 1. the act or method of conducting; guidance; management. christianity has humanized the conduct of war. the conduct of the state, the administration of its affairs. brougham.
2. skillful guidance or management; generalship. conduct of armies is a prince's art. attacked the spaniards with great impetuosity, but with so little conduct, that his forces were totally routed.
3. convoy; escort; guard; guide. [archaic] i will be your conduct. jonson. in my conduct shall your ladies come.
4. that which carries or conveys anything; a channel; a conduit; an instrument. [obs.] although thou hast been conduct of my shame.
5. the manner of guiding or carrying one's self; personal deportment; mode of action; behavior. all these difficulties were increased by the conduct of shrewsbury. what in the conduct of our life appears so well designed, so luckily begun, but when we have our wish, we wish undone?
6. plot; action; construction; manner of development. the book of job, in conduct and diction.
conduct
money (naut.), a portion of a seaman's wages retained till the end of his engagement, and paid over only if his conduct has been satisfactory.

WORDNET 2.0
conduct
Noun
1. manner of acting or conducting yourself
(synonym) behavior, behaviour, doings
(hypernym) activity
(hyponym) aggression
(derivation) behave, acquit, bear, deport, comport, carry
2. (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
(synonym) demeanor, demeanour, behavior, behaviour, deportment
(hypernym) trait
(hyponym) manners
(derivation) behave, acquit, bear, deport, comport, carry
Verb
1. direct the course of; manage or control; "You cannot conduct business like this"
(synonym) carry on, deal
(hypernym) manage, deal, care, handle
(hyponym) racketeer
(derivation) conducting
2. lead, as in the performance of a composition; "conduct an orchestra; Bairenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years"
(synonym) lead, direct
(hypernym) perform, execute, do
(derivation) conducting
(classification) music
3. behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times"
(synonym) behave, acquit, bear, deport, comport, carry
(hypernym) hold, carry, bear
(hyponym) fluster
(verb-group) hold, carry, bear
(derivation) demeanor, demeanour, behavior, behaviour, deportment
4. transmit or serve as the medium for transmission; "Sound carries well over water"; "The airwaves carry the sound"; "Many metals conduct heat"
(synonym) transmit, convey, carry, channel
(hypernym) bring, convey, take
(hyponym) wash up
(verb-group) carry
(derivation) conduction, conductivity
5. take somebody somewhere; "We lead him to our chief"; "can you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the palace"
(synonym) lead, take, direct, guide
(hyponym) beacon
6. lead musicians in the performance of; "Bernstein conducted Mahler like no other conductor"; "she cannot conduct modern pieces"
(hypernym) perform
(verb-group) lead, direct
(derivation) conductor, music director, director
(classification) music

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Conduct
Conduct may refer to:
Behaviora personal behavior, a way of acting and showing one's behaviourusing hand gestures to directConduct disorderAction (philosophy), in relation to moral or ethical preceptsConducting a musical ensemblea Conduct was a Chaplain or a sub-Chaplain of Eton, or of certain colleges of Cambridge University, in particular King's College
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