Conduct: meaning, definitions and examples
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conduct
[ หkษndสkt ]
in a formal setting
To direct or manage a group of people, a meeting, an orchestra, etc. To behave in a particular way, especially in a public or formal situation. To carry out a particular activity or process, especially in a particular way.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He conducted the orchestra with great skill.
- She conducted herself with grace and dignity.
- The experiment was conducted in a controlled environment.
musical
The manner in which a person behaves, especially on a particular occasion or in a particular context. The direction or management of a group of people, a meeting, an orchestra, etc. The action or manner of controlling or managing something.
Synonyms
behavior, direction, management
Examples of usage
- His conduct at the party was impeccable.
- The conductor's conduct of the symphony was outstanding.
- The company's conduct of the investigation was thorough.
Translations
Translations of the word "conduct" in other languages:
๐ต๐น conduta
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคเคฐเคฃ
๐ฉ๐ช Verhalten
๐ฎ๐ฉ perilaku
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟะพะฒะตะดัะฝะบะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ zachowanie
๐ฏ๐ต ่กๅ
๐ซ๐ท conduite
๐ช๐ธ conducta
๐น๐ท davranฤฑล
๐ฐ๐ท ํ๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ุณููู
๐จ๐ฟ chovรกnรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ sprรกvanie
๐จ๐ณ ่กไธบ
๐ธ๐ฎ vedenje
๐ฎ๐ธ hegรฐun
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะผัะฝะตะท-าาฑะปัา
๐ฌ๐ช แฅแชแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ davranฤฑล
๐ฒ๐ฝ conducta
Word origin
The word 'conduct' originated in the late 15th century from the Latin word 'conductus', meaning 'to lead or guide'. Over the centuries, it has evolved to encompass the idea of directing, managing, or behaving in a particular manner. The word has been used in various contexts, from music to business, reflecting its versatility and importance in communication and leadership.
See also: conducting, conductive, conductor, conductors, misconduct, nonconductor.