conduct

/kˈɑndʌkt/

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Noun
manner of acting or controlling yourself
Noun
(behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
Verb
direct the course of; manage or control; "You cannot conduct business like this"
Verb
lead, as in the performance of a composition; "conduct an orchestra; Barenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years"
Verb
behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times"
Verb
take somebody somewhere; "We lead him to our chief"; "can you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the palace"
Verb
transmit or serve as the medium for transmission; "Sound carries well over water"; "The airwaves carry the sound"; "Many metals conduct heat"
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lead musicians in the performance of; "Bernstein conducted Mahler like no other conductor"; "she cannot conduct modern pieces"
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