conduction

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Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
20
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/kənˈdʌkʃən/

Definition of conduction

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The conveying of heat or electricity through material.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The conveying of heat or electricity through material.
  2. (countable, uncountable)The act of leading or guiding.
    “Hobab the son of Raguel the Madianite, who aſſiſted the Israelites in their conduction through the Wildernes of Pharan.”
  3. (countable, obsolete, uncountable)The act of training up.
    “every man has his beginning and conduction”

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin conductio, conductionem (“a bringing together”); equivalent to conduct + -ion.

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