American English pronunciation
How to pronounce conductor
IPA transcription: [kən'dʌktɚ]
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Noun
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the person who leads a musical group
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a substance that readily conducts e.g. electricity and heat
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the person who collects fares on a public conveyance
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a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc.
Usage examples
- Doherty is a patent attorney, specializing in semiconductor and medical device technology.
- Salt water is a good conductor and it carries current away to ground quickly.
- Phosphorus is not a semiconductor.
- Zappa also met conductor Zubin Mehta.
- Most performances had a conductor who maestro the orchestra.
- Most other silver minerals are silver pnictides or chalcogenides; they are generally lustrous semiconductors.
- The choral conductor is usually acknowledged for their preparatory work in the concert program.
- He has also served as associate conductor of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra.
- The conductor on the operatic arias was the Academy Award-winning Musical Director Ray Heindorf.
- In semiconductors, irreparable damage can occur very quickly.