conduct
IPA: kʌndˈʌkt
noun
- The act or method of controlling or directing.
- Skillful guidance or management.
- Behaviour; the manner of behaving.
- (of a literary work) Plot.
- (obsolete) Convoy; escort; person who accompanies another.
- (archaic) Something which carries or conveys anything; a channel; an instrument; a conduit.
- (Anglicanism, obsolete outside fixed titles) A priest hired to hold services without secure title; now a chaplain.
verb
- (archaic, transitive) To lead, or guide; to escort.
- (transitive) To lead; to direct; to be in charge of (people or tasks)
- (transitive, reflexive) To behave.
- (transitive) To serve as a medium for conveying; to transmit (heat, light, electricity, etc.)
- (transitive, music) To direct, as the leader in the performance of a musical composition.
- (intransitive) To act as a conductor (as of heat, electricity, etc.); to carry.
- (transitive) To carry out (something organized)
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Examples of "conduct" in Sentences
- Scientists conducted the test.
- Such conduct in an admin is unpardonable.
- Are they ashamed of their loathsome conduct
- The APA's code of conduct is not enforceable on us.
- Honesty is fairness and straightforwardness of conduct.
- He was conducted the libidinous behavior over the internet.
- Disrespect is the number one violation of the code of conduct.
- His behavior is not conductive to the functioning of the refdesk.
- Its code of conduct is loosely analogous to the Way of the Samurai and chivalry.
- The two wards are under high threat of earthquake for no abidance of building construction code of conduct.