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Definition of Conductor
1. Noun. The person who leads a musical group.
Exact synonyms: Director, Music Director
Specialized synonyms: Bandleader, Bandmaster, Drum Major, Drum Majorette, Majorette
Generic synonyms: Musician
Specialized synonyms: Bernstein, Leonard Bernstein, Benjamin Britten, Britten, Edward Benjamin Britten, Lord Britten Of Aldeburgh, Arthur Fiedler, Fiedler, Hindemith, Paul Hindemith, Koussevitzky, Serge Koussevitzky, Sergei Aleksandrovich Koussevitzky, Constant Lambert, Lambert, Leonard Constant Lambert, Gustav Mahler, Mahler, Eugene Ormandy, Ormandy, Ozawa, Seiji Ozawa, Leopold Antoni Stanislaw Stokowski, Leopold Stokowski, Stokowski, George Szell, Szell, Arturo Toscanini, Toscanini, Bruno Walter, Walter, Baron Karl Maria Friedrich Ernst Von Weber, Carl Maria Von Weber, Weber, Sir Henry Joseph Wood, Sir Henry Wood, Wood
Derivative terms: Conduct, Direct
Specialized synonyms: Bandleader, Bandmaster, Drum Major, Drum Majorette, Majorette
Generic synonyms: Musician
Specialized synonyms: Bernstein, Leonard Bernstein, Benjamin Britten, Britten, Edward Benjamin Britten, Lord Britten Of Aldeburgh, Arthur Fiedler, Fiedler, Hindemith, Paul Hindemith, Koussevitzky, Serge Koussevitzky, Sergei Aleksandrovich Koussevitzky, Constant Lambert, Lambert, Leonard Constant Lambert, Gustav Mahler, Mahler, Eugene Ormandy, Ormandy, Ozawa, Seiji Ozawa, Leopold Antoni Stanislaw Stokowski, Leopold Stokowski, Stokowski, George Szell, Szell, Arturo Toscanini, Toscanini, Bruno Walter, Walter, Baron Karl Maria Friedrich Ernst Von Weber, Carl Maria Von Weber, Weber, Sir Henry Joseph Wood, Sir Henry Wood, Wood
Derivative terms: Conduct, Direct
2. Noun. A substance that readily conducts e.g. electricity and heat.
Generic synonyms: Material, Stuff
Specialized synonyms: Atomic Number 29, Copper, Cu, Ag, Atomic Number 47, Silver, Semiconducting Material, Semiconductor
Derivative terms: Conduct
Antonyms: Insulator
Specialized synonyms: Atomic Number 29, Copper, Cu, Ag, Atomic Number 47, Silver, Semiconducting Material, Semiconductor
Derivative terms: Conduct
Antonyms: Insulator
3. Noun. The person who collects fares on a public conveyance.
4. Noun. A device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc..
Specialized synonyms: Bus, Busbar, Cable, Line, Transmission Line, Cord, Electric Cord, Electrode, Heat Sink, Lightning Conductor, Lightning Rod, Semiconductor, Semiconductor Device, Semiconductor Unit, Bypass, Electrical Shunt, Shunt, Wave Guide, Waveguide, Conducting Wire, Wire
Generic synonyms: Device
Derivative terms: Conduct
Generic synonyms: Device
Derivative terms: Conduct
Definition of Conductor
1. n. One who, or that which, conducts; a leader; a commander; a guide; a manager; a director.
Definition of Conductor
1. Noun. (music) A person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble; a professional whose occupation is conducting. ¹
2. Noun. A person who takes tickets on public transportation ¹
3. Noun. Something which can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound. ¹
4. Noun. (mathematics) An ideal of a ring that measures how far it is from being integrally closed ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Conductor
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Medical Definition of Conductor
1. 1. A probe or sound with a groove along which a knife is passed in slitting open a sinus or fistula; a grooved director. 2. Any substance possessing conductivity. (05 Mar 2000)