Main Entry: ¹con·duct

Pronunciation: \ˈkän-(ˌ)dəkt\

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin conductus, from Latin conducere

Date: 15th century

1 obsolete : escort, guide
2 : the act, manner, or process of carrying on : management <praised for his conduct of the campaign>
3 : a mode or standard of personal behavior especially as based on moral principles <questionable conduct>