duct

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Pronunciation

• (British, America) enPR: dŭkt, IPA: /dʌkt/

Noun

duct (plural ducts)

1. A pipe, tube or canal which carries gas or liquid from one place to another.

   heating and air-conditioning ducts

2. An enclosure or channel for electrical cable runs.
3. (obsolete) Guidance; direction.

   • […] otherwise to express His care and love to mankind, viz., in giving and consigning to them His written word for a rule and constant director of life, not leaving them to the duct of their own inclinations.

Translations

• French: tuyau, conduit, canalisation
• German: Leitung, Rohr
• Italian: condotto
• Portuguese: duto
• Russian: кана́л
• Spanish: conducto

Verb

duct (ducts, present participle ducting; past and past participle ducted)

1. To channel something through a duct (or series of ducts).

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