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conductnoun the act or activity of looking after and making decisions about somethingthe President was happy to leave the conduct of foreign affairs to his secretary of state administration, care, charge, control, direction, governance, government, guidance, handling, intendance, management, operation, oversight, presidency, regulation, running, stewardship, superintendence, superintendency, supervision generalship, leadership, rulershipagencyaegis(also egis), custody, guardianship, keeping, lap, protection, safekeeping, trust, tutelage, wardengineering, logistics, machination, manipulationcoadministration, codirection, comanagement the way or manner in which one conducts oneselfa child who has often been scolded for poor conduct actions, address, bearing, behavior, comportment, demeanor, deportment, geste(also gest, archaic) etiquette, form, manners, mores, proprietiesp's and q'samenity, civility, courtesy, decorum, politenessair, attitude, carriage, poise, pose, posture, presenceaspect, look, mienformality, protocol, rulescustom, habit, habitude, pattern, practice(also practise), trick, wontconvention, fashion, form, mode, styleaffectation, attribute, characteristic, mark, traitdistinctiveness, oddity, peculiarity, singularity, strangeness, uniqueness, weirdness conductverbto look after and make decisions aboutthe company's president continues to conduct the everyday affairs of the software firm he founded many years ago administer, administrate, carry on, control, direct, govern, guide, handle, keep, manage, operate, overlook, oversee, preside (over), regulate, run, steward, superintend, supervise, tend care (for), mind, watchlead, pilot, steerguard, protect, safeguardmicromanage, stage-managecodirect, comanage watch over to cause to move to a central point or along a restricted pathwaythe gutter conducts water to the curb, thus protecting the house's basement canalize, channel, channelize, direct, funnel, pipe, siphon(also syphon) carry, convey, transmitconcentrate, consolidate, focus to manage the actions of (oneself) in a particular wayconducted themselves at the party like perfect ladies and gentlemen acquit, bear, behave, carry, comport, demean, deport, quit check, collect, compose, constrain, contain, control, curb, handle, inhibit, quiet, repress, restrainmoderate, modulate, temperact, impersonate, play act up, carry on, cut up, misbehave, misconduct to point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in fronta job conducting tourists through the historical museum direct, guide, lead, marshal(also marshall), pilot, route, show, steer, usher precedeaccompany, attend, chaperone(or chaperon), convoy, escort, seecontrol, manage follow, trail dog, hound, shadow, tail, tailgate to cause (something) to pass from one to anothera material that conducts heat quite efficiently communicate, convey, give, impart, spread, transfer, transfuse, transmit deliver, hand over, surrender, turn overbroadcast, diffuse, disseminate, propagatehand down, hand oncontaminate, infect, poison catch, come down (with), contract v.conduct, manage, control, direct mean to use one's powers to lead, guide, or dominate.conduct implies taking responsibility for the acts and achievements of a group.conducted negotiations manage implies direct handling and manipulating or maneuvering toward a desired result.manages a meat market control implies a regulating or restraining in order to keep within bounds or on a course.controlling his appetite direct implies constant guiding and regulating so as to achieve smooth operation.directs the store's day-to-day business Cf. behave. in the 15th century |