conduction
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English [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
- Rhymes: -ʌkʃən
Etymology [edit]
Latin conductio (“a bringing together”).
Noun [edit]
conduction (countable and uncountable; plural conductions)
- (physics) The conveying of heat or electricity through material.
- The act of leading or guiding.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Sir Walter Raleigh to this entry?)
- (obsolete) The act of training up.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Ben Jonson to this entry?)
Translations [edit]
conveying of heat or electricity through material
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