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conduct

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/ˈkɒndʌkt/ · con-duct

To lead or guide in a certain direction; to direct or manage.

Meanings

verbformal

To lead or guide in a certain direction; to direct or manage.

کسی خاص سمت میں رہنمائی کرنا؛ ہدایت دینا یا انتظام کرنا۔

سلوک

suluk

Formal: ہدایت کرنا

Synonyms

leadmanageguideرہنمائی کرناانتظام کرناقائد کرنا

Antonyms

mismanageneglectignoreغلط انتظام کرنانظرانداز کرنااہمیت نہ دینا

Common Collocations

  • conduct a survey
  • conduct a meeting
  • conduct research

Example Sentences

The teacher will conduct the experiment in class tomorrow.

استاد کل کلاس میں تجربہ کرائے گا۔

Ustaad kal class mein tajurba karay ga.

He was hired to conduct the annual performance review.

انہیں سالانہ کارکردگی کا جائزہ لینے کے لیے ظاہر کیا گیا۔

Unhain saalانہ karkardagi ka jaiza lenay ke liye zahir kiya gaya.

They decided to conduct further research on the topic.

انہوں نے اس موضوع پر مزید تحقیق کرنے کا فیصلہ کیا۔

Unhon ne is mauzoo par mazeed tahqiqat karne ka faisla kiya.

Easily Confused With

conductive:Conduct is to lead or manage, while conductive refers to something that allows flow, especially of heat or electricity.
nounformal

The manner in which a person behaves, especially in a particular place or situation.

ایک شخص کا برتاؤ کرنے کا طریقہ، خاص طور پر کسی خاص جگہ یا صورت حال میں۔

سلوک

suluk

Formal: سلوک

Synonyms

behaviormannerdemeanorبرتاوطرز عملخصلت

Antonyms

misconductimproprietyincorrectnessنافرمانیغیر اخلاقیغلطی

Common Collocations

  • code of conduct
  • professional conduct
  • appropriate conduct

Example Sentences

His conduct during the meeting was very professional.

ان کا میٹنگ کے دوران سلوک بہت پیشہ ورانہ تھا۔

Unka meeting ke doran suluk bohat pesha warana tha.

They were reprimanded for their inappropriate conduct.

انہیں نامناسب سلوک کے لیے سرزنش کی گئی۔

Unhein namaanaasib suluk ke liye sarnash ki gayi.

The school has a strict code of conduct for students.

اسکول میں طلباء کے لیے سخت سلوک کا ضابطہ ہے۔

School mein talba ke liye sakht suluk ka zaabta hai.

Easily Confused With

conductor:Conduct refers to behavior or management, while conductor refers to a person who leads an orchestra or a material that allows electricity to flow.

Word Family

conductive
adjectiveرہنما
conductor
nounقائد
misconduct
nounنافرمانی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'conduct' as 'con+duct'; like guiding a 'duct'.

Imagine a teacher conducting a class, leading students through learning.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

برتاو سے لوگوں کی نیت کا پتہ چلتا ہے، علیٰ دیا کسی کا سلیقہ ہے یا نہیں۔

Bartao se logon ki niyat ka pata chalta hai, Ala diya kisi ka saleeqa hai ya nahi.

The behavior of people reveals their intentions, whether one has courtesy or not.

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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جس کا سلوک بہتر، اس کی قدر بھی بڑی۔

Jis ka suluk behtar, us ki qadar bhi bari.

Better conduct leads to greater respect.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "conductus" — led together

First known use: 14th century

The word 'conduct' has evolved from the Latin 'conductus', which means to lead or carry. It has been used in English since the late 14th century.