1. (noun)behavior, behaviour, conduct, doings manner of acting or controlling yourself
2. (noun)demeanor, demeanour, behavior, behaviour, conduct, deportment (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
3. (verb)conduct, carry on, deal direct the course of; manage or control "You cannot conduct business like this"
4. (verb)conduct, lead, direct lead, as in the performance of a composition "conduct an orchestra; Barenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years"
5. (verb)behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry behave in a certain manner "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times"
6. (verb)lead, take, direct, conduct, guide takesomebodysomewhere "We lead him to our chief"; "can you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the palace"
7. (verb)impart, conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel transmit or serve as the medium for transmission "Sound carries well over water"; "The airwaves carry the sound"; "Many metals conduct heat"
8. (verb)conduct lead musicians in the performance of
"Bernstein conducted Mahler like no other conductor"; "she cannot conduct modern pieces"