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Meaning of conduct

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  conduct
      n 1: manner of acting or controlling yourself [syn: {behavior},
           {behaviour}, {conduct}, {doings}]
      2: (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other
         people [syn: {demeanor}, {demeanour}, {behavior},
         {behaviour}, {conduct}, {deportment}]
      v 1: direct the course of; manage or control; "You cannot
           conduct business like this" [syn: {conduct}, {carry on},
           {deal}]
      2: lead, as in the performance of a composition; "conduct an
         orchestra; Barenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for
         years" [syn: {conduct}, {lead}, {direct}]
      3: behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he
         bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well
         during these difficult times" [syn: {behave}, {acquit},
         {bear}, {deport}, {conduct}, {comport}, {carry}]
      4: take somebody somewhere; "We lead him to our chief"; "can you
         take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the
         palace" [syn: {lead}, {take}, {direct}, {conduct}, {guide}]
      5: transmit or serve as the medium for transmission; "Sound
         carries well over water"; "The airwaves carry the sound";
         "Many metals conduct heat" [syn: {impart}, {conduct},
         {transmit}, {convey}, {carry}, {channel}]
      6: lead musicians in the performance of; "Bernstein conducted
         Mahler like no other conductor"; "she cannot conduct modern
         pieces"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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