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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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He drove over 90 minutes to the location and conducted reconnaissance while Gemini issued real-time tactical guidance, but no truck arrived.

From Barron's

Central Command, which is conducting the air campaign, said Wednesday that Iran’s missile launches have dropped 86% in four days.

From The Wall Street Journal

Pan American Health Organization spokesman Sebastián Oliel said the delay was due to the “extent of the analysis” being conducted by the CDC in the midst of multiple outbreaks.

From Salon

Seven national polls conducted between last Saturday and Tuesday asked Americans if they approved of the military action.

From The Wall Street Journal

“In the month of March, we will conduct joint operations with our regional allies, including the United States,” Noboa had announced Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal