Conductor ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Conductor ( noun )

1. A person who directs a musical ensemble.
2. A material through which electricity, heat, or sound can pass.
3. A person who conducts or escorts others.

Origin:

From the latin conductus, past participle of conducere, to lead.

Examples:

1. The conductor of the symphony orchestra raised his baton and the music began.
2. Copper is a good conductor of electricity.
3. The tour conductor led the group through the museum.
4. As a conductor of heat, aluminum is three times better than copper.
5. The conductor of the choir had a great voice himself.

(As a verb)

Conductor ( verb )

1. A person who directs a musical ensemble.
2. A material through which electricity, heat, or sound can pass.
3. A person who conducts or escorts others.

Origin:

From the latin conductus, past participle of conducere, to lead.

Examples:

1. The conductor of the symphony orchestra raised his baton and the music began.
2. Copper is a good conductor of electricity.
3. The tour conductor led the group through the museum.
4. As a conductor of heat, aluminum is three times better than copper.
5. The conductor of the choir had a great voice himself.