[ US /ˈdəkt/ ]
[ UK /dˈʌkt/ ]
NOUN
  1. a continuous tube formed by a row of elongated cells lacking intervening end walls
  2. a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
    poison is released through a channel in the snake's fangs
    the tear duct was obstructed
    the alimentary canal
  3. an enclosed conduit for a fluid
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  • The reconnaissance is conducted by teams from the reconnaissance company of the airborne brigade and the reconnaissance platoon of an IFV-equipped airborne battalion or by a designated platoon of an airborne battalion. FM 100-61 Chptr 9 Artillery Support
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  • He literally danced his music into being, conducting his bass players, drummers and horn section with his hips.
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  • (Variety's Dennis Harvey called Mr. Friedman's onscreen persona "nebbishy"; The Boston Globe's Wesley Morris was a little nicer, saying, "The movie is the product of his big, shiny love of forgotten soul legends whom superstardom ... has eluded.") Did Pirated 'Wolverine' Review Get Fox 411's Roger Friedman Fired? [Update]
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