CONDUCT


Meaning of CONDUCT in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' kän-( ˌ )d ə kt

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin conductus, from Latin conducere

Date: 15th century

1 obsolete : ESCORT , GUIDE

2 : the act, manner, or process of carrying on : MANAGEMENT <praised for his conduct of the campaign>

3 : a mode or standard of personal behavior especially as based on moral principles <questionable conduct >

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