conducted
Intermediate (B1)
IPA: /kənˈdʌktɪd/
KK: /kənˈdʌktɪd/
adjective
Definition
Managed or led by someone, often in a formal or organized way.
Example
The conducted tour provided valuable insights into the history of the city.
Conversation
Did you hear about the tour that was conducted last weekend?
Yeah, I heard it was really informative and fun!
I wish I had gone; I heard the guide was super engaging.
You should join the next one — I bet it’ll be just as well conducted!
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
guided
managed
directed
Antonyms
unmanaged
disorganized
chaotic
verb
Definition
To carry out or manage an activity or process, such as a meeting, experiment, or performance.
Example
The teacher conducted the experiment with her students.
Tense Forms
Past: conducted
Past Participle: conducted
Conversation
Did you hear about the survey they conducted last week?
Yeah, I heard it was about people's favorite hobbies.
I wonder how many people conducted it honestly.
Root Explanation
Conducted → It is formed from "con-" (meaning together) and "ducere" (meaning to lead). The word "conducted" means to lead or guide something together, often referring to the management or direction of an activity or process.
Memory Tip
Think of leading things 'together' — 'con-' means together, and 'ducere' means to lead. This helps you remember that 'conducted' refers to the act of leading or guiding something.
Visually Confused Words
unconducted
cornuted
ducted