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Grammar : Noun
Spell : kon-dwit, -doo-it, -dyoo-it, -dit
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkɒn dwɪt, -du ɪt, -dyu ɪt, -dɪt

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Définition of conduit

Origin :
  • c.1300, conduyt, from Old French conduit (12c.) "escort, protection; pipe, channel," from Latin conductus "a leading, a pipe" (see conduct). A doublet of conduct, differentiated in meaning from 15c.
  • noun passage
Example sentences :
  • That was why my first step was to my old tailor's in Conduit Street.
  • Extract from : « Romance » by Joseph Conrad and F.M. Hueffer
  • This opening connected with a conduit, which ran off towards the sea.
  • Extract from : « Rollo in Naples » by Jacob Abbott
  • They have also to be constructed to give a smooth surface to the conduit.
  • Extract from : « Concrete Construction » by Halbert P. Gillette
  • I met an old friend to-day at my dressmaker's in Conduit Street.
  • Extract from : « The Dop Doctor » by Clotilde Inez Mary Graves
  • By this simple operation, the continuity of the conduit is twice broken.
  • Extract from : « Farm drainage » by Henry Flagg French
  • He is but a conduit through which flows the divine repletion.
  • Extract from : « The Arena » by Various
  • Lamb's Conduit Street is called after one Lamb, who built a conduit here in 1577.
  • Extract from : « Holborn and Bloomsbury » by Sir Walter Besant
  • They made their way through this, and found themselves in the Conduit of King Hezekiah.
  • Extract from : « For the Temple » by G. A. Henty
  • He would, at any rate, see the infatuated breeches-maker of Conduit Street.
  • Extract from : « Ralph the Heir » by Anthony Trollope
  • But it's just in line with your lonely trips out to Conduit Street.
  • Extract from : « An Annapolis First Classman » by Lt.Com Edward L. Beach
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