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How to pronounce conducts

IPA transcription: [kən'dʌkts]

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Noun

Verb

  • take somebody somewhere

    “We lead him to our chief”

    “can you take me to the main entrance?”

    “He conducted us to the palace”

  • direct the course of; manage or control

    “You cannot conduct business like this”

  • lead, as in the performance of a composition

    “conduct an orchestra; Barenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years”

  • transmit or serve as the medium for transmission

    “Sound carries well over water”

    “The airwaves carry the sound”

    “Many metals conduct heat”

  • behave in a certain manner

    “She carried herself well”

    “he bore himself with dignity”

    “They conducted themselves well during these difficult times”

  • lead musicians in the performance of

    “Bernstein conducted Mahler like no other conductor”

    “she cannot conduct modern pieces”