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/kənˈdʌkʃən/
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CMU ARPABET:
K AH0 N D AH1 K SH AH0 N
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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The conveying of heat or electricity through material.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
The act of leading or guiding.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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The act of training up.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, obsolete, uncountable
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the transmission of heat or electricity or sound
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: conductivity
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: physical phenomenon
Narrower terms: electrical conduction
Borrowed from Latin conductio, conductionem (“a bringing together”); equivalent to conduct + -ion.
Across languages
Translations 27 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Bulgarian :
проводимост
(provodimost)
— conveying of heat or electricity through material
Czech :
vedení
— conveying of heat or electricity through material
Danish :
konduktion
— conveying of heat or electricity through material
Danish :
varmeledning
— conveying of heat or electricity through material
Danish :
varmestrøm
— conveying of heat or electricity through material
Finnish :
johtuminen
— conveying of heat or electricity through material
French :
conduction
— conveying of heat or electricity through material
German :
Konduktion
— conveying of heat or electricity through material
German :
Leitung
— conveying of heat or electricity through material
Hebrew :
הולכה
(holakha)
— conveying of heat or electricity through material
Malay :
konduksi
— conveying of heat or electricity through material
Norwegian :
ledning
— conveying of heat or electricity through material
Norwegian :
konduksjon
— conveying of heat or electricity through material
Persian :
هدایت
— conveying of heat or electricity through material
Persian :
رسانش
— conveying of heat or electricity through material
Portuguese :
condução
— conveying of heat or electricity through material
Russian :
проводи́мость
(provodímostʹ)
— conveying of heat or electricity through material
Russian :
конду́кция
(kondúkcija)
— conveying of heat or electricity through material
Serbo-Croatian :
kondukcija
— conveying of heat or electricity through material
Spanish :
conducción
— conveying of heat or electricity through material
Bulgarian :
водене
(vodene)
— the act of leading or guiding
Bulgarian :
ръководене
(rǎkovodene)
— the act of leading or guiding
Czech :
vedení
— the act of leading or guiding
Finnish :
johtaminen
— the act of leading or guiding
Finnish :
ohjaaminen
— the act of leading or guiding
Portuguese :
condução
— the act of leading or guiding
Spanish :
conducción
— the act of leading or guiding
