transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkän-ˌdü-ət, -ˌdyü- also ]
-dwət, -dət noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French cunduit pipe, passage, conduct, in part from cunduit, past participle of cunduire to lead, from Latin conducere, in part from Medieval Latin conductus — more at conduct
Date: 14th century
1. : a natural or artificial channel through which something (as a fluid) is conveyed
2. archaic : fountain
3. : a pipe, tube, or tile for protecting electric wires or cables
4. : a means of transmitting or distributing
a conduit for illicit payments
a conduit of information