conduits

NOUN

passage

Synonyms

STRONGEST

duct pipe pipeline

STRONG

aqueduct cable canal channel conductor course culvert flow flume gully gutter lead-in main race sewer spout trough tube watercourse

WEAK

lead-out

Example Sentences

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One of California’s two main north-south water conduits, it pumps water from the Delta near the intakes of the other major system, the State Water Project.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

The Labs also had to figure out ways to create underwater conduits, as well as switching centers that could manage the growing number of customers and escalating amounts of data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

There’s no evidence that this generation intends to make pining their only romantic activity; it’s more that they are very content, at the moment, to luxuriate in the many conduits for yearning available to them.

From Salon • Feb. 21, 2026

“The three primary conduits for sustained inflation are housing, labor and energy,” Dutta pointed out.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 23, 2026

Pipes and conduits stuck up out of the roof here and there.

From "Prisoner B-3087" by Alan Gratz