Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: conducting
IPA transcription: [kənd'ʌktɪŋ]
Pronunciations of conducting
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: conducting
    Meaning: the direction of an orchestra or choir; "he does not use a baton for conducting"
  • Synonyms: conducting
    Meaning: the way of administering a business
Usage examples
  • The Soviet is convinced that the proletariat of the countries of Western Europe will aid us in conducting the cause of Socialism to a real and lasting victory.
  • The vehemence with which the early antislavery apostles were conducting their agitation in the East naturally roused a corresponding violence of expression in every other part of the country.
  • But though the king was naturally the gainer by such a method of conducting war, and it was by favor of law that the train, bands were raised in Cornwall, it appeared that those maxims were now prejudicial to the royal party.
  • Religions give men a general habit of conducting themselves with a view to futurity: in this respect they are not less useful to happiness in this life than to felicity hereafter; and this is one of their chief political characteristics.
  • I yield, therefore, to the necessity which compels my reluctant acquiescence; and shall now turn all my thoughts upon considering of such methods for the conducting this enterprise, as may be most conducive to the happiness of my child and least liable to wound her sensibility.
  • Anyone who touched it got a fearsome shock-- and such a shock would have been fatal if Captain Nemo had thrown the full current from his equipment into this conducting cable! It could honestly be said that he had stretched between himself and his assailants a network of electricity no one could clear with impunity.
  • After which the prince said, "Cousin, we must lose no time; therefore pray oblige me by taking this lady along with you, and conducting her to such a place, where you will see a tomb newly built in form of a dome: you will easily know it; the gate is open; enter it together, and tarry till I come, which will be very speedily."
  • This valuable property, which has been long in practical use, he ascribed to the conducting and radiating power of the wire-gauze, which carried off the heat of the flame, and deprived it of its power. The Chevalier Aldini conceived the idea of applying the same material, in combination with other badly conducting substances, as a protection against fire.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Origins of the Cold War, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Benjamin Franklin, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Liturgy of the Hours, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Elizabeth Needham, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Stop Online Piracy Act, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Glasses, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Elfin woods warbler, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording George V, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Big Bang, License CC BY-SA 4.0