conduce
verb (used without object)
to lead or contribute to a result (usually followed by to ortoward ).
conducing
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present participleof conduce.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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The sheriff’s office is conducing an investigation into the incident.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
But if he were, his lawyers would appeal the sentence immediately, arguing that jail time would prevent him from conducing his official duties and that he should remain free pending the appeal, Ms Rendelman said.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2024
Their cavitation approach may be particularly conducing to DNA vaccines that are currently difficult to deliver.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 4, 2023
The state Department of Environmental Quality and a third-party contractor were conducing the tests.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 26, 2023
The implements required are simple and cheap, the supply of water afforded copious and continuous, conducing to health and comfort.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. by Various
