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treoraigh — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • conduct noun The way a person behaves, especially in terms of morals or manners.
  • direct adj Going straight from one point to another without stopping or changing course.
  • guide noun A person who shows others around a place or leads them along a route, especially one hired for the purpose.
  • lead noun A soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal, chemical symbol Pb.
  • train noun A line of connected railway carriages pulled by an engine, used to carry passengers or freight.

Senses

treoraigh is used for these senses in English:

  • canalise (transitive, British spelling) To channel the flow of.
  • conduct (archaic, transitive) To lead, or guide; to escort.
  • direct To manage, control, steer.
  • guide To serve as a guide for someone or something; to lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or path.
  • lead To guide or conduct in a certain course, or to a certain place or end, by making the way known; to show the way, especially by going with or going in advance of; to guide somebody somewhere or to bring somebody somewhere by means of instructions.
  • train (transitive, horticulture) To encourage (a plant or branch) to grow in a particular direction or shape, usually by pruning and bending.

conduct — full definition

  1. noun The way a person behaves, especially in terms of morals or manners.
  2. verb To organize and carry out an activity such as research or a survey.
  3. verb To direct a group of musicians performing together.
  4. verb To allow heat, electricity, or sound to pass through.

direct — full definition

  1. adj Going straight from one point to another without stopping or changing course.
  2. adj Honest and straightforward in manner.
  3. verb To manage, guide, or control something.
  4. verb To oversee the making of a film, play, or similar production.

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