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   Con·duit

   /ˈkänˌdo͞oət/

   

   noun

   • 1. a channel for conveying water or other fluid: "a conduit for conveying water to the power plant"
   • ▪ a person or organization that acts as a channel for the transmission of something: "the office acts as a conduit for ideas to flow throughout the organization"
   • 2. a tube or trough for protecting electric wiring: "the gas pipe should not be close to any electrical conduit"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French, from medieval Latin conductus, from Latin conducere ‘bring together’ (see conduct).

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   a pipe or channel for carrying a fluid. a rigid tube or duct for carrying and protecting electrical wires or cables. an agency or means of access, communication, etc. Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French, from Medieval Latin conductus channel, aqueduct, from Latin condūcere to lead, conduce.

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   conduit. noun. /ˈkɒnd (w)ɪt/ IPA. Dictionary definition of conduit. A channel, pipe, or means of conveying something from one place to another. "The pipeline served as a conduit for transporting oil across the country." Detailed meaning of conduit.

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   What does the noun conduit mean? There are 11 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun conduit, five of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in Scottish English.

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   Oct 14, 2017 · In Oxford Dictionaries the meaning of conduit is. NOUN. 1 A channel for conveying water or other fluid. ‘nearby springs supplied the conduit which ran into the brewery’. 1.1 A person or organization that acts as a channel for the transmission of something. ‘as an actor you have to be a conduit for other people's words’ More example sentences.

6. educalingo.com › en › dic-enCONDUIT - Definition and synonyms of conduit in the English ...

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   Definition of conduit in the English dictionary. The first definition of conduit in the dictionary is a pipe or channel for carrying a fluid. Other definition of conduit is a rigid tube or duct for carrying and protecting electrical wires or cables.Conduit is also an agency or means of access, communication, etc. WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONDUIT.

7. lingvanex.com › dictionary › meaningMeaning & Definition of Conduit in English - Lingvanex

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   Definition. Conduit. /kɑnduɪt/ noun. 1. A passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass. "The computers were connected through a system of conduits" synonym: conduit. 1.1) a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass .

8. www.powerthesaurus.org › conduitCONDUIT in Thesaurus: 1000+ Synonyms & Antonyms for CONDUIT

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   What's the definition of Conduit in thesaurus? Most related words/phrases with sentence examples define Conduit meaning and usage.