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• past tense form of conduct.
• past participle of conduct.

conducted

American  

[kuhn-duhk-tid] / kənˈdʌk tɪd /

adjective

1. directed, managed, or carried on.

   This is a carefully conducted study of the effect of exposure to certain chemicals on pregnant women.

2. led, guided, or escorted.

   Conducted tours of the Abbey and grounds are available.

3. (of an orchestra, chorus, etc., or a musical performance) directed by a conductor.

   In this program, instrumental music students enroll in large conducted ensembles for a total of 8 semesters.

4. (of heat, electricity, or sound) carried or channeled by some object or medium.

   More than 45% of the energy produced by solid-state devices is light, and the remainder is conducted heat, which warms the air and increases the air conditioning load.

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verb

1. the simple past tense and past participle of conduct.

Other Word Forms

• unconducted
  adjective
• well-conducted
  adjective

Etymology

Origin of conducted

conduct ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. )

Example Sentences

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conducted

A survey conducted last week by YouGov and CBS News found that 40% of the roughly 2,200 people surveyed said they are buying less produce at grocery stores as a result of the outbreak.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026

The exam is conducted in 13 languages, including English, making it one of the world's largest multilingual entrance examinations.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

It publishes quality reports on its website that it says are conducted by third-party laboratories.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

She conducted the study with Marissa Burgermaster, PhD, assistant professor at The University of Texas at Austin.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026

And issuing from my asylum with precaution, I sought a back-stairs which conducted directly to the kitchen.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë