Word Finder - conducts

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The act or method of controlling or directing

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Skillful guidance or management; leadership

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Behaviour; the manner of behaving

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Good conduct will be rewarded and likewise poor conduct will be punished.

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(of a literary work) plot; storyline

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Convoy; escort; person who accompanies another

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Something which carries or conveys anything; a channel; an instrument.

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To lead, or guide; to escort.

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To lead; to direct; to be in charge of (people or tasks)

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The commander conducted thousands of troops.

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(reflexively to conduct oneself) To behave.

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He conducted himself well.

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To serve as a medium for conveying; to transmit (heat, light, electricity, etc.)

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To direct, as the leader in the performance of a musical composition.

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To act as a conductor (as of heat, electricity, etc.); to carry.

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To carry out (something organized)

It has been shown that it conducts water with considerable rapidity.

It conducts plastic substances inwards from the cortex, and its cells are frequently full of starch, which they store in winter.

The last-named lake has now been almost entirely dried up by the cutting of a channel, which conducts its feeders directly to the Orontes.

Benares conducts a flourishing trade by rail and river with the surrounding country.

He sanctions, promulgates and executes the laws, and supplements them (partly co-ordinately with congress) by administrative regulations in harmony with their ends; holds a veto power and pardoning power; controls with the senate political appointments and removals; and conducts foreign relations, submitting treaties to the senate for ratification.

It also conducts campaigns against locusts and other pests and helps irrigation settlements.

He expressly puts this forward in various passages as the conclusion to which reason conducts us.

The civil service commission, established in 1883, conducts competitive examinations for appointments to subordinafe positions under all of the administrative departments.

This inner porch conducts to a triple sanctuary.

To this conclusion Berkeley seems, in the first place, to have been led by the train of reflection that naturally conducts to subjective or egoistic idealism.

Shall we resign our traditional belief that the greater part of the world is mere body, but that its general adaptability to conscious organisms proves its creation and government by God, and take to the new hypothesis, which, by a transfer of design from God to Nature, supposes that everything physical is alive, and conducts its life by psychical impulses of its own?

The Total in Reichskanzler is the sole responsible official, In the Pacific and conducts all the affairs of the empire, with German New G the exception of such as arc of a purely military Bismarck Archrj character, anti is the intermediary between the Caroline, Pelewa emperor, the Bundesrat and the Reichstag.

The court-martial is, in every case, composed of the commander of the district as president, and four officers, assisted by a judge-advocate (Kriegsgerwhtsrat), who conducts the case and swears the judges and witnesses.

The minister of foreign affairs conducts the international relations of the Dual Monarchy, and can conclude international treaties.

The Periyar irrigation project conducts water through the ghats in a tunnel to irrigate the Madras district of Madura, for which compensation of Rs.

There is a strict Baptist Missionary Society (founded 1860, refounded 1897) which conducts mission work in South India.

This winding way conducts one to River Hall, beyond which lie the crystalline gardens that have been described.

Chapra is the centre of trade in indigo and saltpetre, and conducts a large business by water as well as by rail.

Speaking in 1853 of the political issues of the spiritual philosophy which he had taught during his lifetime, he says, - "It conducts human societies to the true republic, that dream of all generous souls, which in our time can be realized in Europe only by constitutional monarchy."

It also conducts a considerable trade with the interior of Arabia, and with the Somali coast of Africa on the opposite side of the Red Sea.

The evidence is reviewed by an external auditor, who then conducts an external audit to verify the evidence.

He currently works as a freelance cellist, harpsichordist and fortepianist, and conducts the period-instrument ensemble The Corelli Orchestra.

Is it the government, which conducts the censuses that give us the figures for the proportion of Indians?

Chechen people, is one of the most ancient nations of the world, during many centuries conducts struggle for the survival.

She even conducts a flirtation with evil officer Jock Stewart.

The group conducts basin analysis research with a petroleum geoscience theme in Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Libya and Tunisia.

The General Engineering Research Institute The Institute conducts research in a variety of areas in the fields of advanced manufacturing technology and optical metrology.

He conducts a concert of music by Danish composer Poul Ruders, featuring pianist Rolf Hind.

He conducts research in the area of parenting, family psychology and the treatment and prevention of childhood psychopathology.

Boult conducts this with his customary care, presenting the long lines with a direct approach that avoids any hint of cloying sentimentality.

When cooking baked potatoes in the oven put a skewer through them and they will cook quicker as the metal conducts the heat.

Moving Screen An armored cavalry squadron conducts a moving screen when the main body is moving either in the attack or in retrograde.

In North America he conducts the symphony orchestras of San Francisco, Toronto, Washington DC, St. Louis, Indianapolis and Minnesota.

He was subsequently continuously engaged in extending the applications of the doctrine of electrolytic conduction in relation not only to the problems of chemical action but also, on the supposition that in certain conditions the air conducts electrolytically, to the phenomena of atmospheric electricity.

In the most primitive condition the genital duct is single throughout its length and has a single external aperture; it is therefore said to be monaulic. The hermaphrodite aperture is on the right side near the opening of the pallial cavity, and a ciliated groove conducts the spermatozoa to the penis, which is situated more anteriorly.

The " tread " or circumferential part of the mould itself is made of iron, because this, by conducting the heat away from the casting rapidly, makes it cool quickly, and thus causes most of the carbon here to form cementite, and thus in turn makes the tread of the wheel intensely hard; while those parts of the mould which come in contact with the central parts of the wheel are made of sand, which conducts the heat away from the molten metal so slowly that it solidifies slowly, with the result that most of its carbon forms graphite, and here the metal is soft and shock-resisting.

The present entrance to the Palacio Arabe, or Casa Real (Moorish palace), is by a small door from which a corridor conducts to the Patio de los Arrayanes (Court of the Myrtles), also called the Patio de la Alberca (Court of the Blessing or Court of the Pond), from the Moorish birka, " pond," or berka, " blessing."

We have an excellent priest, he conducts the service decently and with dignity, and the deacon is the same.

It conducts limited independent operations under the direction of a joint task force or theater commander.

The EMCARS conducts its business to ensure that accommodation is utilized most efficiently taking the interests of asylum seekers into account.

Copper is considered the best material for cookware, as it conducts heat uniformly and quickly.

Since silver resists corrosion, conducts electricity and has a good level of durability, several industries use it in their products.

If you're looking for women-only ski clinics, World Extreme Champion Kim Reichelm conducts a four-day ski workshop which begins with a morning yoga session, and continues with individualized instruction and video analysis on the hill.

In House Corporate Counsel- An in house attorney for a company gets to do a variety of things, mostly involving low stress contract work and if someone decides to sue, an outside team conducts the litigation.

Since the body is comprised mostly of water, it conducts these sound waves easily.

Aluminum is a common choice for bakeware because it conducts heat well, resists rust and corrosion, and is durable yet lightweight.

Along the way, Borat conducts interviews which touch on such controversial issues as racism, homophobia, anti-Semitism, and other taboos.

Awesome amenities aside, Uniworld comes highly recommended to American passengers, as it is one of the only European river cruise lines that conducts all cruse activities in English.

They are a low-voltage system of lighting where the mechanism that holds and conducts electricity to the light fixtures is a pair of cables.

Since the metal of the heater retains and conducts the heat well, the radiator was able to give off more heat than forced hot air.