Read full poem →The Republican Party became so fixed in its
incorrigible habit of conducting investigations
that it finally turned to the fruitful task of in-
Dictionary Entry
Leading or managing an activity, event, or group; or the process of carrying something, like heat or electricity.
In a Sentence
“The orchestra's conductor was expertly conducting the musicians through a difficult musical passage.”
Origin
From Latin 'conductus', past participle of 'conducere' (to lead together).
Common Phrases
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Poetry examples for “conducting”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →XXI Remarks on the present mode of conducting critical journals
Read full poem →the foot of the Hill flows the River Otter. To this place the Author had
the Honour of conducting a party of Young Ladies during the Summer
months, on which occasion the following Poem was written. MS. E.