Conduced

Verb

Definition: To contribute or help to bring about (a particular situation or outcome).

Synonyms: Contribute, Promote, Advance

Antonyms: Hinder, Impede, Obstruct

Examples:
  • His hard work and dedication conduced to his success in the company.
  • The positive attitude of the team conduced to a harmonious work environment.
Mnemonics:
  • Think of "contribute" as a similar word to remember the meaning of "conduced".

Etymology:

Origin:

Derived from Latin "conducere" meaning "to lead together" or "to bring together."

Historical Usage:

The word "conduced" has been used in English since the late 16th century with a similar meaning.

Related Idioms:

Idiom:

"Conduce to something"

Explanation:

Refers to contributing or leading to a particular result or outcome.

Misconceptions:

Misconception:

Confusing "conduced" with "conducted."

Explanation:

While the two words sound similar, they have different meanings. "Conduced" refers to contributing or helping to bring about a certain outcome, while "conducted" implies guiding, directing, or organizing something.

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