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con·duc·tor (kən duk′tər)
noun
- a person who conducts; leader; guide; manager
- the director of an orchestra, choir, etc.
- ☆ the person who has charge of the passengers and collects fares on a train, streetcar, or bus
- a substance or thing that conducts electricity, heat, sound, etc.
Related Forms:
- conductorial con′·duc·tor′·ial (kän′duk tôr′ē əl) adjective
- conductorship con·duc′·tor·ship′ noun
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