Conduct | Mean of conduct in English Dictionary
/kənˈdʌkt/
- Verb
- to plan and do (something, such as an activity)
- The police are conducting an investigation into last week's robbery.
- scientists conducting research/experiments
- I like the way the company conducts business.
- The magazine conducted a survey.
- Who will be conducting the meeting?
- The committee is expected to conduct hearings in May.
- to direct the performance of (musicians or singers)
- He conducts the choir with great skill and emotion.
- conducting the music of Mozart
- She conducts extremely well.
- to guide or lead (someone) through or around a place
- Our guide slowly conducted us through the museum.
- Our guide conducted us along the path.
- to allow (heat or electricity) to move from one place to another
- Metals conduct electricity well.
- to behave especially in a public or formal situation
- The way you conduct yourself in an interview often determines whether or not you get the job.
- She conducted herself as a professional and earned the respect of her coworkers.
- I don't approve of the way he conducts himself.
- Noun
- the way that a person behaves in a particular place or situation
- A panel investigated her conduct and she was subsequently fired.
- His personal conduct reflected poorly on the company. [=he behaved in a way that made the company look bad]
- professional/sexual conduct
- the way that something is managed or directed
- Laws and regulations control the conduct [=management] of business and trade.