"conductor" meaning in English

See conductor in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: e/kənˈdʌktɚ/ Audio: en-us-conductor.ogg [US] Forms: conductor [singular], conductors [plural]
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  1. A conductor is a person who controls the tempo of an orchestra.
    Sense id: simple-conductor-en-noun-43fZIY5T
  2. A conductor is a substance that can conduct electricity and/or heat.
    Sense id: simple-conductor-en-noun-FWs-Wpyh Categories (other): Physics
     
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