conductor
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /kənˈdʌktɚ/
- One who conducts or leads; a guide; a director.
- Zeal, the blind conductor of the will.
- (music) A person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble; a professional whose occupation is conducting.
- A person who takes tickets on public transportation and also helps passengers
- train conductor; tram conductor
- Something that can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound.
- (mathematics) An ideal of a ring that measures how far it is from being integrally closed
- 1988, F van Oystaeyen, Lieven Le Bruyn, Perspectives in ring theory
- If c is the conductor ideal for R in R then prime ideals not containing c correspond to localizations yielding discrete valuation rings.
- 1988, F van Oystaeyen, Lieven Le Bruyn, Perspectives in ring theory
- A grooved sound or staff used for directing instruments, such as lithontriptic forceps; a director.
- (architecture) A leader.
- non-conductor (3), nonconductor (3), insulator (3)
- French: chef d'orchestre
- German: Dirigent
- Italian: direttore d'orchestra
- Portuguese: maestro
- Russian: дирижёр
- Spanish: director
- French: (of a bus) conducteur
- German: Schaffner
- Italian: conducente
- Portuguese: condutor, cobrador, trocador
- Russian: конду́ктор
- Spanish: revisor, guarda, inspector
- French: conducteur
- German: Leiter
- Italian: conducente
- Portuguese: condutor
- Russian: проводни́к
- Spanish: conductor
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