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conductive

/kənˈdʌktɪv/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Capable of conducting; transmitting heat, electricity, or sound.

  • noun

    A material or substance that conducts; a conductor.


Antonyms

nonconductive
Synonyms

conductant
Rhymes
Words rhyming with conductive
conductive , unproductive , deductive , reductive
Variants
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conductive
Etymology
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From Latin conductus, past participle of ducere ‘to lead’


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  1. Silver is one of the best conductors of electricity.

  2. Rubber is an insulator and does not conduct electricity well.


Related Concepts
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  1. Conductor: A material or substance that allows the transfer of heat, electricity, or sound without significant loss of energy.

  2. Insulator: A material or substance that resists the transfer of heat, electricity, or sound.


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In science and engineering, conductive materials are essential for the functioning of various devices such as electrical wires, heaters, and microchips.

How to Memorize "conductive"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a wire carrying an electric current. The wire is conductive because it allows the current to flow through it.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'conductive' with the idea of transfer or flow.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Cooks Use Lots Of Pots' to remember that conductors are materials that conduct heat.


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