The band played marvellously under the baton of a new conductor.
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Conductor
/kənˈdʌktɚ/
Synonyms for "conductor" (137 found)
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Closest matches (28)
administratoragentbaggage manbakeheadband leaderband majorbandmasterbell cowbell marebellwetherbodyguardborn leaderbrakemanbrakiebutchercavalierchaperoncharismatic leaderchoirmasterchoragus
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Strong matches (41)
Noun(9 words)
coordinatorcoordinatorsdirectorelectrical conductorelectrically conductiveelectrodeelectron linkheat conductorinterconnect
coryphaeusdeputydielectricdirecteurdirectordispatcherdriverdrum majorduceduennaelectric conductionengineerescortesquirefellow travelerfile leaderfiremanfootplate manforerunnerfugleman
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fuhrerfunctionarygas conductiongovernorguardguidehandlerimpresarioinspired leaderinsulatorintendantionic conduction
Related words (68)
kapellmeisterleaderleader of menlinemanliquid conductionmahdimanagermanipulatormessiahmetallic conductionmhononconductoroperantoperativeoperatororchestra leaderpacemakerpacesetterphotoconductionpilot
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porterprecentorproducerrailroad manrailroaderrectorredcapresponsible personringleaderrunnersafe conductsafe-conductsemiconductorshepherdsmoke agentsquirestandard bearerstandard-bearerstationmastersteersmanstokersupercargosuperconductivitysuperconductorsuperintendentswainswitchmansymphonic conductorterminaltorchbearertrainboytrainmantrainmasterusheryardmanyardmaster
Noun(12 words)
leadmaestromaestrosmahlermetal conductormusic directorpendereckiribbonsymphonistthermal conductorwirewires
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8 entriesaluminum foilaluminum wirecopper pancopper wiregraphite rodiron rodmetal spoonsilver wire
Collocations
5 entrieselectrical conductorgood conductormetal conductorpoor conductorthermal conductor
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
4 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesSample sentences
17 total sentences available.
Judging from his appearance, he must be the conductor.
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He stands alone as a conductor of ballet music.
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The bus conductor told her to get off because she could not pay the fare.
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