definition of
[conduct]

[1] #1 conduct v. [carry on, deal] direct the course of; manage or control; "You cannot conduct business like this". wn

[2] #2 conduct v. [lead, direct] lead, as in the performance of a composition; "conduct an orchestra; Barenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years". wn

[3] #3 conduct n. [behavior, behaviour, doings] manner of acting or controlling yourself. wn

[4] #4 conduct n. [demeanor, demeanour, behavior, behaviour, deportment] (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people. wn

[5] #5 conduct v. [behave, acquit, bear, deport, comport, carry] behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times". wn