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- Dictionaryconduit/ˈkɒnd(w)ɪt/
noun
- 1. a channel for conveying water or other fluid: "nearby springs supplied the conduit which ran into the brewery"
- 2. a tube or trough for protecting electric wiring: "the gas pipe should not be close to any electrical conduit"
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CONDUIT definition: 1. a pipe or passage for water or electrical wires to go through: 2. a way of connecting two…. Learn more.
1. : a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed. a conduit for rainwater. 2. : a pipe, tube, or tile for protecting electric wires or cables. 3. : a means of transmitting or distributing. a conduit for illicit payments. a conduit of information. 4. archaic : fountain. Synonyms. channel. duct. leader. line.
Conduit can also be used in a figurative sense to refer to someone or something that conveys goods, information, or ideas. For instance, a religious leader might be seen as a conduit who brings divine messages to the people.
noun. a pipe or channel for carrying a fluid. a rigid tube or duct for carrying and protecting electrical wires or cables. an agency or means of access, communication, etc. botany a water-transporting element in a plant; a xylem vessel or a tracheid. a rare word for fountain.
1. A pipe or channel for conveying fluids, such as water. 2. A tube or duct for enclosing electric wires or cable. 3. A means by which something is transmitted: an arms dealer who served as a conduit for intelligence data. 4. Archaic A fountain.
noun. 1. a pipe or channel for conveying fluids. 2. a tube, pipe, or protected trough for electric wires. 3. any channel, or means, whereby something is passed on.
Definition of conduit noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Filter. noun. A pipe or channel for conveying fluids. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A tube, pipe, or protected trough for electric wires. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Any channel, or means, whereby something is passed on.
Definitions of 'conduit' 1. A conduit is a small tunnel, pipe, or channel through which water or electrical wires go. [...] 2. A conduit is a person or country that links two or more other people or countries. [...] More. English for Special Purposes. in Electrical Engineering. A conduit is a tube through which power or data cables pass. More.
CONDUIT meaning: 1 : a pipe or tube through which something (such as water or wire) passes; 2 : someone or something that is used as a way of sending something (such as information or money) from one place or person to another often + for.
