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Noun
/ˈkänˌd(y)o͞oət/,/ˈkänd(w)ət/,
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conduits, plural;
  1. A channel for conveying water or other fluid
    • - a conduit for conveying water to the power plant
    • - the office acts as a conduit for ideas to flow throughout the organization
  2. A tube or trough for protecting electric wiring
    • - the gas pipe should not be close to any electrical conduit
  1. a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass; "the computers were connected through a system of conduits"
  2. Conduit (Kenny Braverman) is a DC Comics supervillain, and primarily an enemy of Superman.
  3. CONduit is an annual general interest science fiction and fantasy convention held in May in Salt Lake City, Utah. CONduit was founded in 1989 but took two years to plan its first convention. ...
  4. An electrical conduit is an electrical piping system used for protection and routing of electrical wiring. Electrical conduit may be made of metal, plastic, fiber, or fired clay. Flexible conduit is available for special purposes.
  5. Conduit (foaled March 23, 2005 in Ireland) is a Thoroughbred racehorse who in 2008 became the first horse to ever win the England's St. Leger Stakes and the United States' Breeders' Cup Turf twice.
  6. A conduit, in metaphysical discourse, is a specific object, person, location, or process (such as engaging in a séance or entering a trance) which allows a person to connect or communicate with a spiritual realm, metaphysical energy, or spiritual entity, or vice versa. ...
  7. Conduit is an open-source synchronization program for GNOME. It allows the user to synchronize information to and from various destinations. For instance, it can be used to synchronise photos on the users computer with various websites (such as Flickr, Picasa and SmugMug). ...
  8. A pipe or channel for conveying water etc; A duct or tube into which electrical cables may be pulled; a type of raceway; A means by which something is transmitted
  9. (Conduits) A financial vehicle that holds asset-backed securities (ABS) which are financed with short-term loans (generally commercial paper) that use the asset-backed securities as collateral. ...
  10. (Conduits) Firms that purchase or package nonconforming mortgages in non-agency MBS and ABS.
  11. (Conduits) Seska orders a deck-by-deck search of all the Jefferies tubes and conduits to try to discover if one of Voyager's crew is still on board. (Basics, Part 2)
  12. (conduits) A party that purchases loans from one lender and resells the loans to investors.
  13. Conduits are hollow tubes running from manhole to manhole in an underground transmission or distribution system.
  14. A tube or duct for enclosing electric wires or other cables.
  15. A metal pipe that houses electrical wiring.
  16. The financial intermediary that sponsors the conduit between the lender(s) originating loans and he ultimate investor. ...
  17. The pipe through which electric wiring is run.
  18. A rigid or flexible metallic or nonmetallic raceway of circular cross section in which cables are housed for protection and to prevent burning cable from spreading flames or smoke in the event of a fire.
  19. Tubing, usually metal, through which cable is run, providing wiring for activation of voice and data lines.
  20. A passage followed by magma in a volcano.
  21. Metal or plastic tubing designed to protect electrical conductors.
  22. A flexible or rigid tubular raceway for data or power cables.
  23. Pipe serving as a duct for electrical wiring.
  24. A channel or pipe for protecting electric cables.
  25. Tubing used to protect wiring.