conductor

[ US /kənˈdəktɝ/ ]
[ UK /kəndˈʌktɐ/ ]
NOUN
  1. the person who leads a musical group
  2. the person who collects fares on a public conveyance
  3. a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc.
  4. a substance that readily conducts e.g. electricity and heat
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How To Use conductor In A Sentence

  • It makes data generators, multimeters and oscilloscopes, as well as semiconductors, optoelectronic components and RF chip sets - all very complex products that require a great deal of customization for individual customers.
  • He was, when he chose to lay aside his mountebankery, an excellent and inspiring conductor. Mr. Punch`s history of modern England, Volume I -- 1841-1857
  • His careers adviser suggested he might make a good bus conductor. Times, Sunday Times
  • A non-conductor can be charged by induction by exposure to an electrostatic field that is present on a surface charged with static electricity.
  • A dynamo converts mechanical energy from a moving electrical conductor into electromagnetic energy and thus generates current.
  • The conductor worked hard for a first-class result, the cohesiveness of the entire composition leaving a most satisfying afterglow.
  • Unemployment rates for railroad conductors, logging workers and metalworkers fell sharply — seven percentage points or more — in 2010 while jobless rates among construction laborers and roofers rose, according to new data from the Labor Department. Manufacturing, Logistics See Job Gains
  • Metal is a good conductor of heat.
  • A paper-thin semiconductor device, the solar cell has no moving parts.
  • These superconductors usually contain more oxygen atoms than predicted by valence theory.
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