conduit

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Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
13
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈkɒnd(j)ʊɪt/
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/ˈkɒnd(j)ʊɪt/ · /ˈkɒndʒʊɪt/ · /ˈkɒndɪt/ · /ˈkʌndɪt/ · /ˈkɑnd(j)ʊɪt/(US) · /ˈkɑndɪt/(US)

Definition of conduit

5 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A channel or pathway through which something is conducted, carried, etc.
    “This channel is a conduit to send the excess water back to the millpond.”
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noun

  1. A channel or pathway through which something is conducted, carried, etc.
    “This channel is a conduit to send the excess water back to the millpond.”
  2. A channel or pathway through which something is conducted, carried, etc.
    “Last week the electricians were running conduit, and this week they'll be pulling cable.”
  3. A channel or pathway through which something is conducted, carried, etc.
  4. (figuratively)A channel or pathway through which something is conducted, carried, etc.
    “The medium considered herself a conduit for messages from the spirit world.”
    “Francis, by contrast, was at pains to listen and act, going so far in 2023 as to call a curiously named synod on synodality in his anxiety to make the process work better as a conduit between the centre and the outposts of his global church.”
  5. A channel or pathway through which something is conducted, carried, etc.

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Etymology

From Middle English conduyt, condit, from Old French conduit, from Latin conductus. Doublet of conduct.

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