conduct
/kənˈdʌkt/verb
उच्चारण कन्डक्ट
संचालित करना; आचरण करना; चालन करना
Core word
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[T]
to organize and/or do a particular activity; to lead or guide somebody through a place; to direct a group of people who are singing or playing music; (of a substance) to allow heat or electricity to pass along it; (conduct yourself) to behave
संचालित करना; आचरण करना; चालन करना
- conduct an exam
- Metals conduct heat.
- The university will conduct the entrance test in May.
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- A guide conducted us around the old fort.
- Copper conducts electricity very well.
- The teacher conducted herself with great dignity throughout the meeting.
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[U]
a person's behaviour in a particular place or situation; the way in which a business or an activity is organized
आचरण, व्यवहार
- good conduct
- code of conduct
- The student was praised for his excellent conduct.
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- Doctors must follow a strict code of conduct.
- The conduct of the elections was fair and peaceful.
Synonyms behaviour manners bearing management
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
conduct (verb) sth: organise and carry out
Conduct is formal for organising or carrying out an activity such as an exam, survey, inquiry or experiment.
'Conduct' औपचारिक रूप से परीक्षा, सर्वेक्षण, जाँच या प्रयोग जैसी गतिविधि के आयोजन और संचालन के लिए है।
- The board conducts the exam in March.
- Scientists conducted an experiment on plants.
conduct yourself + adverb
A reflexive pronoun is needed in this sense: conduct yourself well or badly means to behave.
इस अर्थ में reflexive pronoun आवश्यक है: conduct yourself well/badly का अर्थ व्यवहार करना है।
- He conducted himself with dignity.
- Students must conduct themselves properly in the library.
conduct (noun, uncountable): behaviour
As a noun, conduct is uncountable and stressed on the first syllable (CON-duct); it means behaviour or the way an activity is run.
Noun के रूप में 'conduct' uncountable है और इसमें पहले syllable पर बल आता है; इसका अर्थ व्यवहार या किसी गतिविधि का संचालन है।
- The conduct of the students was excellent.
- The conduct of the election was fair.
conduct (physics) / lead a group
Conduct also means to allow heat or electricity to pass along, and to direct music as a conductor.
'Conduct' का अर्थ ऊष्मा या बिजली को प्रवाहित होने देना, और संगीत का संचालन करना भी है।
- Copper conducts electricity well.
- He conducted the school orchestra.
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conduct + noun
an inquirya surveyan examan interviewresearcha meeting
- The panel will conduct interviews next week.
adjective + conduct
goodbadprofessionaldisorderlyunfairethical
- He was fined for disorderly conduct.
conduct + noun
certificaterulescodegradedisorder
- She got a good conduct certificate from school.
conduct yourself
wellbadlywith dignityproperlyresponsibly
- The team conducted themselves with great discipline.
conduct + heat / electricity
heatelectricitysoundcurrent
- Metals conduct heat quickly.
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- The university conducts its entrance test online.
विश्वविद्यालय अपनी प्रवेश परीक्षा ऑनलाइन आयोजित करता है।
- Radhika's conduct in the interview impressed the panel.
राधिका के साक्षात्कार के व्यवहार ने समिति को प्रभावित किया।
- The guide conducted the tourists through the old fort.
गाइड पर्यटकों को पुराने क़िले के भीतर घुमा कर ले गया।
- Plastic does not conduct electricity.
प्लास्टिक बिजली का संचालन नहीं करता।
- The school gives a certificate of good conduct.
स्कूल अच्छे आचरण का प्रमाणपत्र देता है।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ The conduct of the students were praised.
✓ The conduct of the students was praised.
The subject is conduct (singular), so the verb is was.
कर्ता 'conduct' (singular) है, इसलिए verb 'was' आएगी।
✗ He conducted rudely with the guests.
✓ He conducted himself rudely with the guests.
In the sense of behaving, conduct needs a reflexive pronoun.
व्यवहार करने के अर्थ में 'conduct' के साथ reflexive pronoun आवश्यक है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Conduct, behave and manage all deal with how things or people act, but they are used differently.
Conduct, behave और manage तीनों व्यवहार या संचालन से जुड़े हैं, पर इनका प्रयोग अलग है।
Formal; to carry out an activity, or conduct yourself to behave.
औपचारिक; किसी गतिविधि को पूरा करना, या 'conduct yourself' का अर्थ व्यवहार करना।
- She conducted the survey.
The usual word for acting in a good or bad way, often without a reflexive.
अच्छे या बुरे ढंग से व्यवहार करने का सामान्य शब्द, प्रायः reflexive के बिना।
- Children, behave yourselves.
To control or run a business, team or situation.
व्यवसाय, टीम या स्थिति को नियंत्रित करना या चलाना।
- She manages the shop.
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage
Verb conDUCT and noun CONduct; science: metals are good conductors, while wood and plastic are insulators.
Verb conDUCT और noun CONduct; विज्ञान में धातुएँ अच्छी सुचालक हैं, जबकि लकड़ी और प्लास्टिक कुचालक हैं।