CEFR C2

conduit

noun

Meaning

A channel, pipe, or tube used to convey fluids, gases, or electrical cables, or a person or organization that acts as an intermediary for passing information or influence.

Examples

The city installed a new underground conduit to protect the fiber-optic cables from weather damage.
She acted as a vital conduit between the protestors and the local government officials.

Synonyms: pipe, channel, medium, intermediary

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conduit (C2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈkɒndɪt/

Definition

A channel, pipe, or tube used to convey fluids, gases, or electrical cables, or a person or organization that acts as an intermediary for passing information or influence.

Examples

The city installed a new underground conduit to protect the fiber-optic cables from weather damage.
She acted as a vital conduit between the protestors and the local government officials.
Water flowed through the ancient stone conduit into the city's central reservoir.

Synonyms of conduit

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