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Conduit Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Conduit? [n] a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass; "the computers were connected through a system of conduits" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Conduit: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Conduit: access \| adit \| aisle \| alley \| ambulatory \| aperture \| aqueduct \| arcade \| artery \| avenue \| canal \| channel \| cloister \| colonnade \| communication \| connection \| corridor \| course \| covered way \| defile \| ditch \| duct \| egress \| entrance \| exit \| ferry \| ford \| gallery \| ingress \| inlet \| interchange \| intersection \| junction \| lane \| opening \| outlet \| overpass \| pass \| passage \| passageway \| portico \| railroad tunnel \| traject \| trajet \| trench \| trough \| troughing \| troughway \| tunnel \| underpass \| watercourse \| way See Also \| aqueduct \| canal \| duct \| flue \| gutter \| millrace \| millrun \| passage \| penstock \| sluice \| sluiceway \| spill \| spillway \| trough \| tube \| tubing \| wasteweir \| watercourse \| waterspout \| waterway Conduit In Webster's Dictionary \Con"duit\ (? or ?; 277), n. [F., fr. LL. conductus escort, conduit. See {Conduct}.] 1. A pipe, canal, channel, or passage for conveying water or fluid. All the conduits of my blood froze up. --Shak. This is the fountain of all those bitter waters, of which, through a hundred different conduits, we have drunk. --Burke. 2. (Arch.) (a) A structure forming a reservoir for water. --Oxf. Gloss. (b) A narrow passage for private communication.

Conduit Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Conduit?

[n] a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass; "the computers were connected through a system of conduits"

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Conduit In Webster's Dictionary

\Con"duit\ (? or ?; 277), n. [F., fr. LL. conductus
escort, conduit. See {Conduct}.]
1. A pipe, canal, channel, or passage for conveying water or
   fluid.

         All the conduits of my blood froze up. --Shak.

         This is the fountain of all those bitter waters, of
         which, through a hundred different conduits, we have
         drunk.                                --Burke.

2. (Arch.)
   (a) A structure forming a reservoir for water. --Oxf.
       Gloss.
   (b) A narrow passage for private communication.

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