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Conduce

Conduce Meaning & Definition
Conduce Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Conduce?

[v] be conducive to; "The use of computers in the classroom lead to better writing"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Conduce: contribute | lead

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See Also | advance | boost | encourage | further | promote

Conduce In Webster's Dictionary

\Con*duce"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Conduced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Conducing}.] [L. conducere to bring together, conduce, hire; con- + ducere to lead. See {Duke} and cf. Conduct, n., {Cond}.] To lead or tend, esp. with reference to a favorable or desirable result; to contribute; -- usually followed by to or toward. He was sensible how much such a union would conduce to the happiness of both. --Macaulay. The reasons you allege do more conduce To the hot passion of distemper'd blood. --Shak. Syn: To contribute; aid; assist; tend; subserve.
\Con*duce"\, v. t. To conduct; to lead; to guide. [Obs.] He was sent to conduce hither the princess. --Sir H. Wotton.

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