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conduct
Overview of noun conduct
The noun conduct has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (6) behavior, behaviour, conduct, doings -- (manner of acting or controlling yourself)
2. (3) demeanor, demeanour, behavior, behaviour, conduct, deportment -- ((behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people)
Overview of verb conduct
The verb conduct has 6 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (46) conduct, carry on, deal -- (direct the course of; manage or control; "You cannot conduct business like this")
2. (30) conduct, lead, direct -- (lead, as in the performance of a composition; "conduct an orchestra; Barenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years")
3. (2) behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry -- (behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times")
4. (2) conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel -- (transmit or serve as the medium for transmission; "Sound carries well over water"; "The airwaves carry the sound"; "Many metals conduct heat")
5. (2) lead, take, direct, conduct, guide -- (take somebody somewhere; "We lead him to our chief"; "can you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the palace")
6. conduct -- (lead musicians in the performance of; "Bernstein conducted Mahler like no other conductor"; "she cannot conduct modern pieces")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun conduct
2 senses of conduct
Sense 1
behavior, behaviour, conduct, doings
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
demeanor, demeanour, behavior, behaviour, conduct, deportment
=> trait
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun conduct
2 senses of conduct
Sense 1
behavior, behaviour, conduct, doings
=> aggression
=> bohemianism
=> dirty pool
=> dirty tricks
=> discourtesy, offense, offence, offensive activity
=> easiness
=> the way of the world, the ways of the world
Sense 2
demeanor, demeanour, behavior, behaviour, conduct, deportment
=> manners
=> citizenship
=> swashbuckling
=> propriety, properness, correctitude
=> impropriety, improperness
=> manner, personal manner
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun conduct
2 senses of conduct
Sense 1
behavior, behaviour, conduct, doings
=> activity
Sense 2
demeanor, demeanour, behavior, behaviour, conduct, deportment
=> trait
Antonyms of noun conduct
Member Holonyms of noun conduct
Substance Holonyms of noun conduct
Part Holonyms of noun conduct
Member Meronyms of noun conduct
Substance Meronyms of noun conduct
Part Meronyms of noun conduct
Meronyms of noun conduct
Holonyms of noun conduct
Attributes of noun conduct
Derived Forms of noun conduct
2 senses of conduct
Sense 1
behavior, behaviour, conduct, doings
RELATED TO>(verb) conduct#3
=> behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
Sense 2
demeanor, demeanour, behavior, behaviour, conduct, deportment
RELATED TO>(verb) conduct#3
=> behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
Domain of noun conduct
Domain Terms of noun conduct
Familiarity of noun conduct
conduct used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun conduct
2 senses of conduct
Sense 1
behavior, behaviour, conduct, doings
> activity
=> variation, variance
=> space walk
=> domesticity
=> operation
=> operation
=> practice, pattern
=> diversion, recreation
=> cup of tea, bag, dish
=> follow-up, followup
=> game
=> turn, play
=> music
=> acting, playing, playacting, performing
=> liveliness, animation
=> burst, fit
=> work
=> works, deeds
=> service
=> occupation, business, job, line of work, line
=> occupation
=> writing, committal to writing
=> role
=> wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
=> waste, wastefulness, dissipation
=> attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try
=> control
=> protection
=> sensory activity
=> education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity
=> training, preparation, grooming
=> representation
=> creation, creative activity
=> dismantling, dismantlement, disassembly
=> line function, line duty
=> puncture
=> search, hunt, hunting
=> use, usage, utilization, utilisation, employment, exercise
=> operation, military operation
=> measurement, measuring, measure, mensuration
=> calibration, standardization, standardisation
=> organization, organisation
=> grouping
=> support, supporting
=> continuance, continuation
=> procedure, process
=> ceremony
=> ceremony
=> worship
=> energizing, activating, activation
=> concealment, concealing, hiding
=> placement, location, locating, position, positioning, emplacement
=> provision, supply, supplying
=> demand
=> pleasure
=> enjoyment, delectation
=> lamentation, mourning
=> laughter
=> market, marketplace
=> preparation, readying
=> aid, assist, assistance, help
=> support
=> behavior, behaviour, conduct, doings
=> behavior, behaviour
=> leadership, leading
=> precession, precedence, precedency
=> solo
=> buzz
=> fun
=> sin, hell
=> release, outlet, vent
=> last
=> mystification, obfuscation
=> negotiation
=> perturbation, disturbance
=> timekeeping
Sense 2
demeanor, demeanour, behavior, behaviour, conduct, deportment
> trait
=> character, fiber, fibre
=> nature
=> compulsiveness, compulsivity
=> emotionality, emotionalism
=> unemotionality, emotionlessness
=> activeness, activity
=> inactiveness, inactivity, inertia
=> seriousness, earnestness, serious-mindedness, sincerity
=> frivolity, frivolousness
=> communicativeness
=> uncommunicativeness
=> thoughtfulness
=> unthoughtfulness, thoughtlessness
=> attentiveness
=> inattentiveness
=> masculinity
=> femininity, muliebrity
=> trustworthiness, trustiness
=> untrustworthiness, untrustiness
=> individuality, individualism, individuation
=> stinginess
=> egoism, egocentrism, self-interest, self-concern, self-centeredness
=> drive
=> resoluteness, firmness, firmness of purpose, resolve, resolution
=> irresoluteness, irresolution
=> discipline
=> indiscipline, undiscipline
=> pride
=> humility, humbleness
=> wisdom, wiseness
=> folly, foolishness, unwiseness
=> judgment, judgement, sound judgment, sound judgement, perspicacity
=> trust, trustingness, trustfulness
=> distrust, distrustfulness, mistrust
=> cleanliness
=> uncleanliness
=> demeanor, demeanour, behavior, behaviour, conduct, deportment
=> tractability, tractableness, flexibility
=> intractability, intractableness
=> rurality, ruralism
Meronyms of noun conduct
2 senses of conduct
Holonyms of noun conduct
Grep of noun conduct
code of conduct
conduct
conductance
conductance unit
conducting
conducting wire
conduction
conduction anaesthesia
conduction anesthesia
conduction aphasia
conduction deafness
conductive hearing loss
conductivity
conductor
conductress
disorderly conduct
distinguished conduct medal
game misconduct
misconduct
safe-conduct
wrongful conduct
Antonyms of verb conduct
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb conduct
6 senses of conduct
Sense 1
conduct, carry on, deal
=> manage, deal, care, handle
=> control, command
Sense 2
conduct, lead, direct
=> perform, execute, do
Sense 3
behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
=> hold, carry, bear
=> act, move
Sense 4
conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel
=> bring, convey, take
=> transport, carry
=> move, displace
Sense 5
lead, take, direct, conduct, guide
Sense 6
conduct
=> perform
=> re-create
=> make, create
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb conduct
4 of 6 senses of conduct
Sense 1
conduct, carry on, deal
=> racketeer
Sense 3
behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
=> fluster
=> assert, put forward
=> deal
=> walk around
=> pose, posture
Sense 4
conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel
=> wash up
=> pipe in
=> bring in
=> retransmit
Sense 5
lead, take, direct, conduct, guide
=> beacon
=> hand
=> mislead, misdirect, misguide, lead astray
=> usher, show
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb conduct
6 senses of conduct
Sense 1
conduct, carry on, deal
=> manage, deal, care, handle
Sense 2
conduct, lead, direct
=> perform, execute, do
Sense 3
behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
=> hold, carry, bear
=> act, move
Sense 4
conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel
=> bring, convey, take
Sense 5
lead, take, direct, conduct, guide
Sense 6
conduct
=> perform
'Cause To' of verb conduct
Derived Forms of verb conduct
5 of 6 senses of conduct
Sense 1
conduct, carry on, deal
RELATED TO>(noun) conducting#1
=> conducting
Sense 2
conduct, lead, direct
RELATED TO>(noun) conducting#2
=> conducting
Sense 3
behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
RELATED TO>(noun) conduct#2
=> demeanor, demeanour, behavior, behaviour, conduct, deportment
RELATED TO>(noun) conduct#1
=> behavior, behaviour, conduct, doings
Sense 4
conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel
RELATED TO>(adj) conductive#1
=> conductive
RELATED TO>(noun) conduction#1
=> conduction, conductivity
RELATED TO>(noun) conductor#3
=> conductor
RELATED TO>(noun) conductor#2
=> conductor
Sense 6
conduct
RELATED TO>(noun) conductor#1
=> conductor, music director, director
RELATED TO>(noun) conducting#2
=> conducting
Domain of verb conduct
2 of 6 senses of conduct
Sense 2
conduct, lead, direct
TOPIC>(noun) music#3
Sense 6
conduct
TOPIC>(noun) music#3
Domain Terms of verb conduct
Familiarity of verb conduct
conduct used as a verb is common (polysemy count =6)
Sample Sentences of verb conduct
6 senses of conduct
Sense 1
conduct, carry on, deal
*> Somebody ----s something
=> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 2
conduct, lead, direct
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 3
behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 4
conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 5
lead, take, direct, conduct, guide
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 6
conduct
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb conduct
5 of 6 senses of conduct
Sense 1
conduct, carry on, deal
> manage, deal, care, handle
=> administer, administrate
=> organize, organise
=> work
=> come to grips, get to grips
=> dispose of
=> take care, mind
=> coordinate
=> juggle
=> process
=> mismanage, mishandle, misconduct
=> direct
=> conduct, carry on, deal
=> touch
Sense 2
conduct, lead, direct
> perform, execute, do
=> click off
=> sight-read
=> carry
=> pipe up
=> declaim, recite
=> serenade
=> cut corners
=> stunt
=> cut
=> blaze away
=> scamp
=> churn out
=> premier, premiere
=> star
=> appear
=> rehearse, practise, practice
=> improvise, improvize, ad-lib, extemporize, extemporise
=> interpret, render
=> conduct, lead, direct
=> make
Sense 3
behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
> hold, carry, bear
=> stoop
=> piggyback
=> poise, balance
=> behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
> act, move
=> alternate, take turns
=> finish up, land up, fetch up, end up, wind up, finish
=> rush, hasten, hurry, look sharp, festinate
=> interrupt, disturb
=> react, respond
=> go ahead, plow ahead
=> attack, aggress
=> force
=> create
=> come to the fore, step forward, come forward, step up, step to the fore, come out
=> reward, repay, pay back
=> satisfice, staisfise
=> maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre
=> dispatch
=> evade
=> race
=> use
=> play it by ear
=> play
=> deal
=> partner
=> exert
=> egotrip
=> reciprocate
=> go, proceed, move
=> come close
=> perform
=> make bold, dare, presume
=> prosecute, engage, pursue
=> act on
=> interact
=> react, oppose
=> take time by the forelock
=> coact
=> volunteer, offer
=> get around to
=> dally, toy, play, flirt
=> set about, go about, approach
=> participate, take part
=> misbehave, misconduct, misdemean
=> condescend, stoop, lower oneself
=> behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
=> behave, comport
=> try, seek, attempt, essay, assay
=> woo, court, romance, solicit
=> court
=> dare
=> effect
=> antagonize, antagonise, counteract
=> anticipate, foresee, forestall, counter
=> prosecute
=> perpetrate, commit, pull
=> rampage
=> cope, get by, make out, make do, contend, grapple, deal, manage
=> condescend, deign, descend
=> condescend
=> take care
=> lord it over, queen it over, put on airs, act superior
=> stampede
=> make a point, make sure
=> repeat, take over
=> surprise
=> sneak
=> play
=> take
=> guard
=> begin, start
=> go off half-cocked, go off at half-cock
=> wait, hold off, hold back
=> continue, go on, proceed, go along, keep
=> do well, had best
=> continue
=> continue, persist in
Sense 4
conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel
> bring, convey, take
=> fetch
=> transit
=> ferry
=> return, take back, bring back
=> tube
=> whisk
=> conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel
=> land
Sense 6
conduct
> perform
=> barnstorm
=> barnstorm
=> interlude
=> grandstand
=> solo
=> play out
=> underperform
=> sightread, sight-read
=> rap
=> give
=> concertize, concertise
=> play
=> debut
=> audition, try out
=> act, play, roleplay, playact
=> play
=> conduct
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb conduct
Sense 2
conduct, lead, direct
=> perform, execute, do
Sense 6
conduct
=> perform
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Sense 1
conduct, carry on, deal
=> manage, deal, care, handle
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Sense 3
behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
=> hold, carry, bear
=> act, move
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Sense 4
conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel
=> bring, convey, take
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Sense 5
lead, take, direct, conduct, guide
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Grep of verb conduct
conduct
misconduct
Grep of adj conduct
conductive
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