CONDUCT


Meaning of CONDUCT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ̘. ̈n.ˈkɔndʌkt ]

n. & v. --n. 1 behaviour (esp. in its moral aspect). 2 the action or manner of directing or managing (business, war, etc.). 3 Art mode of treatment, execution. 4 leading, guidance. --v. 1 tr. lead or guide (a person or persons). 2 tr. direct or manage (business etc.). 3 tr. (also absol.) be the conductor of (an orchestra, choir, etc.). 4 tr. Physics transmit (heat, electricity, etc.) by conduction. 5 refl. behave (conducted himself appropriately). øconducted tour a tour led by a guide on a fixed itinerary. conduct sheet a record of a person's offences and punishments. øøconductible adj. conductibility n. [ME f. L conductus (as com-, ducere duct- lead): (v.) f. OF conduite past part. of conduire]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.