Synonyms of conducted

conducted

verb

past tense of conduct

1

as in operated

to look after and make decisions about

the company's president continues to conduct the everyday affairs of the software firm he founded many years ago

Synonyms & Similar Words

• operated
• supervised
• managed
• controlled
• handled
• regulated
• oversaw
• governed
• ran
• administered
• directed
• guided
• tended
• kept
• carried on
• administrated
• protected
• presided (over)
• led
• overlooked
• superintended
• stewarded
• steered
• watched over
• watched
• piloted
• guarded
• safeguarded
• cared (for)
• minded
• stage-managed
• codirected
• micromanaged
• comanaged

2

as in directed

to cause to move to a central point or along a restricted pathway

the gutter conducts water to the curb, thus protecting the house's basement

Synonyms & Similar Words

• directed
• carried
• channeled
• funneled
• piped
• focused
• channelized
• siphoned
• transmitted
• conveyed
• canalized
• consolidated
• concentrated

3

as in behaved

to manage the actions of (oneself) in a particular way

conducted themselves at the party like perfect ladies and gentlemen

Synonyms & Similar Words

• behaved
• acquitted
• carried
• composed
• restrained
• contained
• handled
• bore
• collected
• deported
• controlled
• comported
• checked
• constrained
• demeaned
• inhibited
• modulated
• quieted
• played
• tempered
• quit
• moderated
• curbed
• repressed
• acted
• impersonated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• carried on
• cut up
• misbehaved
• misconducted
• acted up

4

as in steered

to point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front

a job conducting tourists through the historical museum

Synonyms & Similar Words

• steered
• guided
• led
• accompanied
• showed
• directed
• ushered
• escorted
• routed
• piloted
• preceded
• marshaled
• attended
• controlled
• managed
• saw
• chaperoned
• convoyed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• followed
• trailed
• shadowed
• tailed
• hounded
• dogged
• tailgated

5

as in transmitted

to cause (something) to pass from one to another

a material that conducts heat quite efficiently

Synonyms & Similar Words

• transmitted
• spread
• gave
• conveyed
• communicated
• imparted
• disseminated
• transferred
• propagated
• delivered
• transfused
• diffused
• turned over
• handed over
• broadcast
• surrendered
• handed down
• contaminated
• infected
• handed on
• poisoned

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• caught
• contracted
• came down (with)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of conducted

Turek is garnering 46% of the vote to Hinson’s 42%, while Libertarian candidate Thomas Laehn is getting 6%, and 6% of voters are undecided, according to the survey from Global Strategy Group conducted for Turek’s campaign. — Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 9 Sep. 2026

Though Iran has conducted cyberattacks against water facilities before, the number of targets of this summer’s attack represented an escalation, according to the Center for Strategic and International Studies. — Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 8 Sep. 2026

As part of the probe, a 3D scan of the victim’s skull was made and submitted to a forensic art professor from George Mason University, who then conducted a facial reconstruction to assist in the identification. — David Chiu, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2026

Wasim, speaking from his home in Lahore, saw the interview, which was conducted by his former Lancashire team-mate Michael Atherton. — James Wallace, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026

Police conducted a traffic stop and identified Miller as the driver. — Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 8 Sep. 2026

State law, and Hope Florida’s own rules, say grants and other giveaways conducted under the auspices of state government should be subject to selection criteria and paper trails. — Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Sep. 2026

Similar studies conducted on turnaround organizations in Detroit and Newark, New Jersey, also found little to no improvement. — Samuel O’Neal 8, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2026

In June, the United States even conducted a strike in Venezuela to eliminate the head of the Tren de Aragua criminal network. — Daniel Depetris, Chicago Tribune, 8 Sep. 2026