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conduct

[kon-duhkt, kuhn-duhkt] / ˈkɒn dʌkt, kənˈdʌkt /




VERB
comport oneself
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG
WEAK


Usage

What are other ways to say conduct? To conduct is to precede or escort to a place, sometimes with a degree of ceremony: to conduct a guest to his room. Guide implies continuous presence or agency in showing or indicating a course: to guide a traveler. To direct is to give information for guidance, or instructions or orders for a course of procedure: to direct someone to the station. To lead is to bring onward in a course, guiding by contact or by going in advance; hence, figuratively, to influence or induce to some course of conduct: to lead a procession; to lead astray.

Example Sentences

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"The Ministry of Commerce, along with relevant departments, will conduct an evaluative investigation into this acquisition," spokesman He Yadong said in a press conference on Thursday.

From MarketWatch

“The Ministry of Commerce, along with relevant departments, will conduct an evaluative investigation into this acquisition,” spokesman He Yadong said in a press conference on Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal

Navy for hundreds of these autonomous surface vessels, which can shoot missiles, ferry cargo and conduct surveillance, said Paul Lwin, CEO of HavocAI.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Department of Justice also conducted an investigation that involved over 5,000 federal agents and led to thousands of charges.

From Salon

Rakuten Medical, which has about 130 employees, is conducting a global Phase 3 human trial of its therapy for head and neck cancer, aiming to enroll about 400 patients by the end of 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal