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con·duc·tor

conductor

 
 
pronunciation:
kn duhk tr
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: the leader of a musical group.
The conductor led the orchestra during the concert.
 
definition 2: anything that carries or allows passage of heat, electricity, or sound.
Metal is a good conductor of heat.
definition 3: the person on a train or bus who collects payment.
The conductor called for them to board the train.
 
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