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Definition and meaning of conduit
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conduit (n.)
1.conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
2.a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass"the computers were connected through a system of conduits"
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Merriam Webster
ConduitCon"duit (? or ?; 277), n. [F., fr. LL. conductus escort, conduit. See Conduct.]
1. A pipe, canal, channel, or passage for conveying water or fluid.
All the conduits of my blood froze up. Shak.
This is the fountain of all those bitter waters, of which, through a hundred different conduits, we have drunk. Burke.
2. (Arch.) (a) A structure forming a reservoir for water. Oxf. Gloss.
(b) A narrow passage for private communication.
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Synonyms
conduit (n.)
artery, canal, channel, duct, flume, funnel, gas pipeline, hose, hose pipe, main, main road, oil pipeline, pipe, pipeline, piping, thoroughfare, transmitter, tube, tubing
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Phrases
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Analogical dictionary
conduit (n.)
chose de forme cylindrique (fr)[ClasseParExt.]
conduit; duct; pipe; hose pipe; hose; tube; tubing[ClasseHyper.]
outil, ustensile de chimie (fr)[ClasseParExt.]
conduit; duct; pipe; hose pipe; hose; tube; tubing[ClasseHyper.]
Descripteurs EUROVOC (fr)[Thème]
souple (matière, matériau) (fr)[Caract.]
pompe (fr)[DomainDescrip.]
tuyau d'orgue (fr)[DomainDescrip.]
plume (fr)[DomainDescrip.]
conduit, pipe, tube[Hyper.]
tube - tube - cannular, tubelike, tube-shaped, tubular, vasiform[Dérivé]
conduit (n.)
canalisation (fr)[ClasseHyper.]
chose contenant du gaz (fr)[ClasseParExt.]
passage[Hyper.]
conduit (n.)
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Conduit may refer to:
Common Channels
In Geography
- Channel (geography), for carrying water or other fluids (such as a steel pipe and aqueduct)
- Road
- Tunnel
- Waterway (such as a river and canal)
In Electrical Systems
- Electrical conduit, a protective cover for cables
- Duct (HVAC), heating, ventilating and air-conditioning air duct
- Conduit current collection, a system of electric current collection used by electric trams
Geology
- Magma conduit, a channel created outside a volcano by molten magma and by which magma travels to the surface
Biology
- Gap junction, an intracellular conduit in molecular cell biology
- Conduit (horse), a thoroughbred racehorse
Business
- Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit, an investment vehicle that issues securities based on pools of mortgages it holds in trust
- Master Liquidity Enhancement Conduit, a proposed fund financed by private banks to support structured investment vehicles
Computers and Internet
- Conduit (publisher network and platform), a free online platform for web publishers
- Conduit (software), a Linux computer program for synchronizing information between files, applications, and websites
Geography
- Conduit Road, a road in Hong Kong and Sheffield, England
- Conduit Lane, a lane in Coombe, Croydon, London
- Conduit Lane, a lane in the EN postcode area
Spirituality
- Conduit (channeling), a means for contact or communication between spiritual realms, energies, or entities
Sports
- White Conduit Club, a cricket club
Video Games
- "Conduits", superhuman beings in the video game inFAMOUS
- The Conduit, a video game for the Wii console
- Conduit in the video game Mass Effect
Other Entertainment
- Conduit (comics), a comics villain
- CONduit (convention), a sci-fi convention
- "Conduit" (The X-Files episode)
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