manner of acting or controlling yourself

[ Syn: behavior , behaviour , doings ]

(behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people

[ Syn: demeanor , demeanour , behavior , behaviour , deportment ]

direct the course of; manage or control; You cannot conduct business like this

[ Syn: carry on , deal ]

lead, as in the performance of a composition; conduct an orchestra; Barenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years

[ Syn: lead , direct ]

behave in a certain manner; She carried herself well; he bore himself with dignity; They conducted themselves well during these difficult times

[ Syn: behave , behave , acquit , acquit , bear , bear , deport , deport , comport , comport , carry , carry ]

take somebody somewhere; We lead him to our chief; can you take me to the main entrance?; He conducted us to the palace

[ Syn: lead , take , direct , guide ]

transmit or serve as the medium for transmission; Sound carries well over water; The airwaves carry the sound; Many metals conduct heat

[ Syn: impart , transmit , convey , carry , channel ]

lead musicians in the performance of; Bernstein conducted Mahler like no other conductor; she cannot conduct modern pieces'