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Thesaurus: conduct

The act or method of conducting; guidance; management.

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  1. n. The act or method of conducting; guidance; management.
  2. n. Skillful guidance or management; generalship.
  3. n. Convoy; escort; guard; guide.
  4. n. That which carries or conveys anything; a channel; a conduit; an instrument.
  5. n. The manner of guiding or carrying one's self; personal deportment; mode of action; behavior.
  6. n. Plot; action; construction; manner of development.
  7. n. To lead, or guide; to escort; to attend.
  8. n. To lead, as a commander; to direct; to manage; to carry on; as, to conduct the affairs of a kingdom.
  9. n. To behave; -- with the reflexive; as, he conducted himself well.
  10. n. To serve as a medium for conveying; to transmit, as heat, light, electricity, etc.
  11. n. To direct, as the leader in the performance of a musical composition.
  12. v. i. To act as a conductor (as of heat, electricity, etc.); to carry.
  13. v. i. To conduct one's self; to behave.