conduct
noun
personal behavior; way of acting; bearing or deportment.
conducts
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present tense formof conduct (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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Warnings had not been heeded that damp ash conducts electricity, short circuiting power lines and substations.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
He conducts tours of the White House helipad while promoting a fertilizer brand on national television.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
A spokesperson for the veterinary medical organization’s charitable arm, which conducts the research, says the group tracks income, education level and marital status but not gender, citing too many pet households having multiple adults.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Scott said CBP will pause its projects in the national park as he conducts a “personal, on-the-ground evaluation.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
After your fingerprints are submitted, the FBI conducts a thorough background check.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
