Conductors: meaning, definitions and examples
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conductors
[ kษnหdสktษr ]
music
A person who directs an orchestra or chorus, communicating to the performers by use of gestures and facial expression.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He is one of the most famous conductors in the world.
- The conductor raised his baton to signal the start of the piece.
electricity
A material or device that conducts or transmits heat, electricity, or sound.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Copper is a good conductor of electricity.
- Silver is the best conductor of heat.
Translations
Translations of the word "conductors" in other languages:
๐ต๐น condutores
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคพเคฒเค
๐ฉ๐ช Leiter
๐ฎ๐ฉ konduktor
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟัะพะฒัะดะฝะธะบะธ
๐ต๐ฑ przewodnicy
๐ฏ๐ต ๅฐไฝ (ใฉใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท conducteurs
๐ช๐ธ conductores
๐น๐ท iletkenler
๐ฐ๐ท ์ ๋์ฒด (jeondochae)
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ูุตูุงุช
๐จ๐ฟ vodiฤe
๐ธ๐ฐ vodiฤe
๐จ๐ณ ๅฏผไฝ (dวotว)
๐ธ๐ฎ prevodniki
๐ฎ๐ธ leiรฐarar
๐ฐ๐ฟ ำฉัะบัะทะณัััะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแขแแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ keรงiricilษr
๐ฒ๐ฝ conductores
Word origin
The word 'conductor' has Latin origins, derived from the word 'conductus', meaning 'guide' or 'manage'. It initially referred to a person who led or directed others. Over time, the term evolved to encompass various fields such as music, electricity, and transportation. Conductors play a crucial role in coordinating and facilitating the flow of energy, information, or performance.
See also: conduct, conducting, conductive, conductor, misconduct, nonconductor.