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conduction

Conduction (noun) means the conveying of heat or electricity through material.

noun
1
The conveying of heat or electricity through material.
2
The act of leading or guiding.
3
The act of training up.
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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin conductio, conductionem (“a bringing together”); equivalent to conduct + -ion.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of conduction?

"conduction" (noun) means the conveying of heat or electricity through material.

What are the different meanings of conduction?

"conduction" has 3 main meanings: 1. The conveying of heat or electricity through material; 2. The act of leading or guiding; 3. The act of training up.

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