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conduct
Found in thesaurus: activity, trait, care, handle, deal, manage, do, execute, perform, bear, carry, hold, move, act, bring, convey, take
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conduct
v.
behave; manage; direct an orchestra or other musical ensemble; transfer, transmit
n.
behavior; management
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Conduct
Conduct may refer to:
- Behavior
- a personal behavior, a way of acting and showing one's behaviour
- using hand gestures to direct
- Conduct disorder
- Action (philosophy), in relation to moral or ethical precepts
- Conducting a musical ensemble
- a 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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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
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conduct
v.
provést; dirigovat; chovat se; vést
n.
chování; vedení
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conduct
Czas.
przeprowadzać; dyrygować; zachowywać się; przewodzić; oprowadzać; zwiedzanie z przewodnikiem
Rzecz.
zachowanie; prowadzenie; kierowanie
