Synonyms for

Conducted

Verb / kʌˈndʌktʌd / Another word for conducted — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to lead or guide

Synonyms & similar words

deal impart transmit conduct carryon guide lead channel direct bear convey acquit take behave deport comport carry directed guided organized supervised managed led overseen chaired administered facilitated run handled operated executed performed steered piloted controlled commanded

Synonyms by register

Formal

managed executed administered orchestrated

Informal

did ran handled steered

Literary

guided presided

Antonyms

stopped halted ceased discontinued ended resumed

Common collocations

  • conducted an experiment
  • conducted a survey
  • conducted research
  • conducted a meeting
  • conducted an interview
  • conducted business
  • conducted oneself

Word family

noun conductor
verb conduct
adjective conductive

Usage note

Often used in formal contexts to describe the carrying out of an action, investigation, or performance. Be mindful of the specific context, as 'conduct' can also refer to behavior.

Example sentences

  1. The conductor conducted the orchestra.
  2. The scientist conducted an experiment.
  3. The police officer conducted an investigation.
  4. The coach conducted a practice session.
  5. The pilot conducted a safety check before takeoff.

Quotes

  • I have conducted my life so poorly that I must lose it.
  • I have conducted a great deal of research in my own field.
  • I have conducted my own funeral in advance and have taken care to leave no debts behind me.

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