conduce

[ kuhn-doos, -dyoos ]

/ kənˈdus, -ˈdyus /

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verb (used without object), con·duced, con·duc·ing.

to lead or contribute to a result (usually followed by to or toward): qualities that conduce to success.

Origin of conduce

1350–1400; Middle English <Latin condūcere to lead, bring together, equivalent to con-con- + dūcere to lead, akin to dux (see duke) and to tow¹, tug

ANTONYMS FOR conduce

hinder.

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OTHER WORDS FROM conduce

con·duc·er, nouncon·duc·i·ble, adjectiveun·con·duc·ing, adjective

Words nearby conduce

condonation, condone, condor, Condorcet, condottiere, conduce, conducive, conduct, conductance, conduct disorder, conductimetry

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Example sentences from the Web for conduce

And it is not difficult to comprehend that clandestine appointments in dark corners as a rule do not conduce to proper behavior.
What eight million women want|Rheta Childe Dorr
Now it does not conduce to belief in the soundness of a firm to find that its managers have been common, cheap lottery workers.
Twenty Years a Detective in the Wickedest City in the World|Clifton R. Wooldridge
Nothing that could conduce to the well-being of the deceased has been omitted.
Indo-China and Its Primitive People|Henry Baudesson
To map out the Comparative Psychology of Man must also conduce to the more methodic carrying on of inquiries.
Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I|Herbert Spencer

He must form no ties, he must have no interests, that do not conduce to his success.
An American Politician|F. Marion Crawford

British Dictionary definitions for conduce

conduce

/ (kənˈdjuːs) /

verb

(intr foll by to) to lead or contribute (to a result)

Derived forms of conduce

conducer, nounconducible, adjectiveconducingly, adverb

Word Origin for conduce

C15: from Latin condūcere to lead together, from com- together + dūcere to lead

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单词	conduce
释义	conduce [ kuhn-doos, -dyoos ] / kənˈdus, -ˈdyus / SEE SYNONYMS FOR conduce ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used without object), con·duced, con·duc·ing. to lead or contribute to a result (usually followed by to or toward): qualities that conduce to success. Origin of conduce 1350–1400; Middle English <Latin condūcere to lead, bring together, equivalent to con-con- + dūcere to lead, akin to dux (see duke) and to tow¹, tug ANTONYMS FOR conduce hinder. SEE ANTONYMS FOR conduce ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM conduce con·duc·er, nouncon·duc·i·ble, adjectiveun·con·duc·ing, adjective Words nearby conduce condonation, condone, condor, Condorcet, condottiere, conduce, conducive, conduct, conductance, conduct disorder, conductimetry Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for conduce And it is not difficult to comprehend that clandestine appointments in dark corners as a rule do not conduce to proper behavior. What eight million women want\|Rheta Childe Dorr Now it does not conduce to belief in the soundness of a firm to find that its managers have been common, cheap lottery workers. Twenty Years a Detective in the Wickedest City in the World\|Clifton R. Wooldridge Nothing that could conduce to the well-being of the deceased has been omitted. Indo-China and Its Primitive People\|Henry Baudesson To map out the Comparative Psychology of Man must also conduce to the more methodic carrying on of inquiries. Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I\|Herbert Spencer He must form no ties, he must have no interests, that do not conduce to his success. An American Politician\|F. Marion Crawford British Dictionary definitions for conduce conduce / (kənˈdjuːs) / verb (intr foll by to) to lead or contribute (to a result) Derived forms of conduce conducer, nounconducible, adjectiveconducingly, adverb Word Origin for conduce C15: from Latin condūcere to lead together, from com- together + dūcere to lead Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to conduce advance, help, lead, assist, participate, forward, aid, partake, take part
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conduce

verb (used without object), con·duced, con·duc·ing.

Origin of conduce

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British Dictionary definitions for conduce

verb

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