Look up: conductor

1. Conductor
   A conductor is the leader or director of an orchestra or chorus.
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2. conductor
   [n] - a substance that readily conducts e.g. electricity and heat 2. [n] - the person who collects fares on a public conveyance 3. [n] - the person who leads a musical group 4. [n] - a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc.
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3. Conductor
   A material that lets energy travel through it easily.
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4. Conductor
   Any material which is capable of conducting electricity (electricity is synonymous with electrical energy) and therefore includes both metals and all other conducting materials. The definition is not limited to conductors intended to carry current and so includes, for example, metal structures, salt water, ionised gases and conducting particles.
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5. Conductor
   A material that allows electricity to flow easily through it. Copper, for example is a good conductor. Good conductors have a very low resistance. See also insulators and semi-conductors
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6. Conductor
   Something that carries electricity with very little resistance. e.g. A Copper track on a PCB
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7. Conductor
   Any material which offers very low resistance to an electrical current passing through it. Opposite of insulator. Examples of good conductors include Gold, Silver, Copper and Aluminium. See also Ohm, Resistance Current etc. Also a musical term for someone who waves a stick at an orchestra.
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8. Conductor
   A material that allows the passage of electric charge or the easy transfer of thermal energy. Metals are good conductors. See also: Heat Flow Rate, Metal, Skin Effect, Thermal Conduction.
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9. conductor
   A supply contractor who undertook a contract for any purpose (for example, a construction job, collection of taxes, a lease, etc). When applied to bath houses, it generally denoted the manager of an establishment, possibly more remote than a balneator, but occasionally synonymous with him.
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10. conductor
    A conductor is a medium through which an electric current* will flow.
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11. Conductor
    Supply contractor.
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12. Conductor
    A material through which electrons will readily flow. (All metals are conductors). Electricity will always take the shortest path to the ground. Your body is 70% water and that makes you a good conductor of electricity. For example: If a power line has fallen on a tree and you touch the tree, you b...
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13. conductor
    A current-carrying interconnection path. A single conductive path in a conductive pattern. Also known as a ‘trace`.
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14. conductor
    a substance having free charge carriers which can be moved by an electric field Category: Physics • a material offering low resistance to electric current Category: Electrical engineering and energy • a component intended to carry electric conduction current Category: Elec...
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15. Conductor
    In roofing, a pipe for conveying rainwater from the roof gutter to a drain, or from a roof drain to the storm drain; also called a leader, downspout, or downpipe. In electrical contracting, a wire through which a current of electricity flows, better known as an electric wire.
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16. Conductor
    A component, usually a length of wire, along which an electric current will pass.
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17. Conductor
    A metal path (usually copper) that passes electricity. When discussing data cabling, 'wire' and 'conductor' are synonymous.
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18. Conductor
    Con·duct'or (kŏn*dŭk'tẽr) noun [ Late Latin , a carrier, transporter, Latin , a lessee.] 1. One who, or that which, conducts; a leader; a commander; a guide; a manager; a director. « Zeal, the blind conductor of ...
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19. conductor
    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) ...
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20. conductor
    noun a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc.
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21. conductor
    music director noun the person who leads a musical group
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22. conductor
    noun a substance that readily conducts e.g. electricity and heat
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23. conductor
    (kәn-duk´tәr) any material capable of conduction. electrical conductor a substance that can conduct electricity because it has mobile electrons.
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24. Conductor
    • (n.) The leader or director of an orchestra or chorus. • (n.) One who, or that which, conducts; a leader; a commander; a guide; a manager; a director. • (n.) A substance or body capable of being a medium for the transmission of certain forces, esp. heat or electricity; specifically,...
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25. conductor
    in music, a person who conducts an orchestra, chorus, opera company, ballet, or other musical group in the performance and interpretation of ... [6 related articles]
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