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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 Deutsche Bank annual poll was conducted by its head of global economics and thematic research, Jim Reid and illustrated one thing very distinctly: “The AI/ tech bubble risk towers over everything else”.

From MarketWatch

The study was conducted by researchers at the University of Michigan's Institute for Social Research.

From Science Daily

The foundation said it was "unable to comment on the charges, which relate to the duke's personal conduct and private life, and which are subject to live, criminal proceedings".

From BBC

Such conduct is often met with a fine.

From Los Angeles Times

The network uses old tankers that sometimes falsely run under a country’s flag, conduct ship-to-ship crude transfers to conceal its origin and turn off transponders that give up their locations.

From The Wall Street Journal