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conduct
Synonyms and Antonyms of conduct
- the President was happy to leave the conduct of foreign affairs to his secretary of state
- a child who has often been scolded for poor conduct
actions, address, bearing, behavior, comportment, demeanor, deportment, geste (also gest) [archaic]
etiquette, form, manners, mores, proprieties
amenity, civility, courtesy, decorum, politeness
air, attitude, carriage, poise, pose, posture, presence
custom, habit, habitude, pattern, practice (also practise), trick, wont
convention, fashion, form, mode, style
affectation, attribute, characteristic, mark, trait
distinctiveness, oddity, peculiarity, singularity, strangeness, uniqueness, weirdness
conduct
Synonyms and Antonyms of conduct
- the companyʼs president continues to conduct the everyday affairs of the software firm he founded many years ago
administer, administrate, carry on, control, direct, govern, guide, handle, keep, manage, operate, overlook, oversee, preside (over), regulate, run, steward, superintend, supervise, tend
- the gutter conducts water to the curb, thus protecting the houseʼs basement
- conducted themselves at the party like perfect ladies and gentlemen
- a job conducting tourists through the historical museum
- a material that conducts heat quite efficiently
Synonym Discussion of conduct
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- conducted negotiations
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- manages a meat market
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- controlling his appetite
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- directs the store's day-to-day business
synonyms see in addition behave
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