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con·duc·tor (kn-dktr)
n.
1. A substance or medium that conducts heat, light, sound, or especially an electric charge.
2. An instrument or probe having a groove along which a knife is passed in slitting open a sinus or fistula; a grooved director.

conductor,
1 any substance through which electrons flow readily.
2 (in psychiatry) a family therapist who uses his or her own personality to give direction to patients in therapy.

conductor [kon-duk´ter]
any material capable of conduction.
electrical conductor a substance that can conduct electricity because it has mobile electrons.


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Despite conductorial vagaries resulting in occasionally tentative ensemble, notably in the Cum Mortuis section of the Catacombs picture, it was an effective performance.
In addressing his conductorial task, Richard Bradshaw marshalled his instrumental forces with tremendous energy, making the opera's final performance (April 15, the one I attended) a night to remember.
The final pages of both volumes by Johanna Fiedler and John Ardoin dedicate a good amount of ink as to the motives, hidden or obvious, behind such an appointment, and spend even more time contrasting the temperaments and conductorial and rehearsal techniques of Messrs.
 
 
 
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