conductors

Meanings

• noun

  A person who operates a train, tram, bus, or other vehicle.

  - "The conductor checked our tickets before letting us board the train."
  - "The conductor on the bus announced that we had reached our stop."

• noun

  A person who leads or directs an orchestra or choir.

  - "The conductor signaled the orchestra to begin playing."
  - "The conductor led the choir in a beautiful rendition of the national anthem."

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Antonyms

insulator , non-conductor , nonconductor

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with conductors
conduit , controller , endorsement , endorsement

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Variants

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conductor , conductorial , conductors

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Etymology

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The word 'conductor' comes from the Latin word 'condutor,' meaning 'guide' or 'leader'.

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Trivia

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1. The first subway conductor was Henry E. Janeway, who operated the first subway train in Boston in 1897.

2. The highest paid conductor in the world is believed to be the conductor of the Golden Chariot luxury train in India, earning over $100,000 per year.

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Related Concepts

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1. train: A long vehicle consisting of a series of connected passenger or freight cars, designed for transporting large numbers of people or goods over land.

2. railway: A transport system based on the tracks and wheels of vehicles that run on rails.

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Culture

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In literature, conductors have been depicted as important figures in novels such as 'The Polar Express' and 'The Great Locomotive Chase'. In art, paintings and sculptures of conductors can be found in various museums and galleries.

How to Memorize "conductors"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person wearing a uniform and carrying a red stop sign, standing by the door of a train or bus.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'conductor' with the word 'guide' or 'leader'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym C-O-N-D-U-C-T-O-R to remember that it stands for 'Conducts Other's Transportation'.

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