Conduce

[kən'djuːs]

Definition

(n.) To lead or tend, esp. with reference to a favorable or desirable result; to contribute; -- usually followed by to or toward.

(v. t.) To conduct; to lead; to guide.

Typed by Elbert

Synonyms and Synonymous

v. n. Contribute, tend, serve, lead, have a tendency, do something towards.

Editor: Wilma

Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Concur, contribute, avail, aid, tend, coincide, converge, assist, help,make_for, conspire, lead, subserve

ANT:Indispose, counteract, defeat, neutralize

Typed by Konrad

Definition

v.i. to tend to some end: to contribute.—ns. Conduce′ment (Milt.) Conduc′ibleness Conduc′iveness.—adjs. Conduc′ible Conduc′ive leading or tending: having power to promote: advantageous.—advs. Conduc′ibly Conduc′ively.

Edited by Andrea