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well-conducted

well-con·duct
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [wel noun kon-duhkt]
    • /wɛl noun ˈkɒn dʌkt/
    • /wel kənˈdʌkt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wel noun kon-duhkt]
    • /wɛl noun ˈkɒn dʌkt/

Definitions of well-conducted word

  • noun well-conducted personal behavior; way of acting; bearing or deportment. 1
  • noun well-conducted direction or management; execution: the conduct of a business. 1
  • noun well-conducted the act of conducting; guidance; escort: The curator's conduct through the museum was informative. 1
  • noun well-conducted Obsolete. a guide; an escort. 1
  • verb with object well-conducted to behave or manage (oneself): He conducted himself well. 1
  • verb with object well-conducted to direct in action or course; manage; carry on: to conduct a meeting; to conduct a test. 1
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Origin of well-conducted

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; late Middle English < Medieval Latin conductus escort, noun use of Latin conductus (past participle of condūcere to conduce), equivalent to con- con- + duc- lead + -tus past participle suffix; replacing Middle English conduyt(e) < Anglo-French < Latin as above; see conduit

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Parts of speech for Well-conducted

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Well-conducted

well-conducted popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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