behave; manage; direct an orchestra or other musical ensemble; transfer, transmit
behavior; management
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Conduct Definition from Arts & Humanities Dictionaries & Glossaries
Conduct Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(v. i.)
To conduct one's self; to behave.
To conduct one's self; to behave.
(v. i.)
To act as a conductor (as of heat, electricity, etc.); to carry.
To act as a conductor (as of heat, electricity, etc.); to carry.
(n.)
To serve as a medium for conveying; to transmit, as heat, light, electricity, etc.
To serve as a medium for conveying; to transmit, as heat, light, electricity, etc.
(n.)
To lead, or guide; to escort; to attend.
To lead, or guide; to escort; to attend.
(n.)
To lead, as a commander; to direct; to manage; to carry on; as, to conduct the affairs of a kingdom.
To lead, as a commander; to direct; to manage; to carry on; as, to conduct the affairs of a kingdom.
(n.)
To direct, as the leader in the performance of a musical composition.
To direct, as the leader in the performance of a musical composition.
(n.)
To behave; -- with the reflexive; as, he conducted himself well.
To behave; -- with the reflexive; as, he conducted himself well.
(n.)
The manner of guiding or carrying one's self; personal deportment; mode of action; behavior.
The manner of guiding or carrying one's self; personal deportment; mode of action; behavior.
(n.)
The act or method of conducting; guidance; management.
The act or method of conducting; guidance; management.
(n.)
That which carries or conveys anything; a channel; a conduit; an instrument.
That which carries or conveys anything; a channel; a conduit; an instrument.
(n.)
Skillful guidance or management; generalship.
Skillful guidance or management; generalship.
(n.)
Plot; action; construction; manner of development.
Plot; action; construction; manner of development.
(n.)
Convoy; escort; guard; guide.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. AboutConvoy; escort; guard; guide.
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.
Arwain = v. to conduct, to lead, to guide
Athywys = v. to 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
Conduct Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries
Conduct Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
Conduct may refer to:
- Behavior
- a personal behavior, a way of acting and showing one's behaviour
- using hand gestures to direct
- Action (philosophy), in relation to moral or ethical precepts
- Conducting a musical ensemble
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Conduct Definition from Law Dictionaries & Glossaries
CONDUCT, MALICIOUS - Conduct accompanied by ill will, or spite, or if it is for the purpose of injuring another.
CONDUCT, RECKLESS - highly unreasonable conduct that is an extreme departure from ordinary care.
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