correctly-conducted
|cor-rect-ly-con-duct-ed|
B2
/kəˈrɛktli kənˈdʌktɪd/
(conduct)
lead, organize
Etymology
Etymology Information
'conduct' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'conducere,' where 'con-' meant 'together' and 'ducere' meant 'to lead.'
Historical Evolution
'conducere' transformed into the Old French word 'conduire,' and eventually became the modern English word 'conduct' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to lead or bring together,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to manage or direct.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
performed or carried out in a proper or accurate manner.
The experiment was correctly-conducted, ensuring reliable results.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Last updated: 2025/06/14 14:48