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noun
- 1. a person who directs the performance of an orchestra or choir: "he was appointed principal conductor of the Berlin Symphony Orchestra"
- 2. a person who collects fares and sells tickets on a bus. British
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: a material capable of transmitting another form of energy (such as heat or sound) Aluminum is a conductor of heat. conductorial. ˌkän-ˌdək-ˈtȯr-ē-əl. kən- adjective. Examples of conductor in a Sentence. Metal is a good conductor of electricity. Recent Examples on the Web.
CONDUCTOR definition: 1. someone who directs the performance of musicians or a piece of music: 2. a railway official who…. Learn more.
CONDUCTOR meaning: 1. someone who directs the performance of musicians or a piece of music: 2. a railway official who…. Learn more.
A material or an object that conducts heat, electricity, light, or sound. Electrical conductors contain electric charges (usually electrons) that are relatively free to move through the material; a voltage applied across the conductor therefore creates an electric current.
noun. (Electrical engineering: Circuits, Electrical power, Computing and control) A conductor is a wire, cable, rod, tube, or bus bar designed for electrical current to pass. When a direct current supply is connected to the conductor, it is seen to move.
Definition of conductor noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
n. 1. One who conducts, especially: a. One who is in charge of a railroad train, bus, or streetcar. b. Music One who directs an orchestra or other such group. 2. Physics A substance or medium that conducts heat, light, sound, or especially an electric charge.