conduct
/kənˈdʌkt/·컨덕트·verb, noun
to carry out; behaviour
LatinCEFR B1
Root
con- (together) + Latin 'ducere' (to lead)
Latin conducere (lead together) → Old French conduire → English conduct
In a word
con- (together) + duct (lead) = 'lead several in one direction'. An orchestra conductor, a meeting chair, even a metal that conducts electricity — all conductors. Action and medium share one word.
Examples
They will conduct a survey next month.
Her conduct in class is exemplary.
Metals conduct electricity well.
Related
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