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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Conduct \Con*duct"\ (k[o^]n*d[u^]kt"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Conducted}; p. pr & vb n. {Conducting}.] [See {Conduct}, n.] 1. To lead, or guide; to escort; to attend. I can conduct you lady, to a low But loyal cottage, where you may be safe. --Milton. 2. To lead, as a commander; to direct; to manage; to carry on as to conduct the affairs of a kingdom. Little skilled in the art of conducting a siege. --Prescott. 3. To behave; -- with the reflexive; as he conducted himself well 4. (Physics) To serve as a medium for conveying; to transmit, as heat, light, electricity, etc 5. (Mus.) To direct, as the leader in the performance of a musical composition. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: conducting n 1: the way of administering a business 2: the direction of an orchestra or choir; "he does not use a baton for conducting"
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