Associations to the word «Conduit»

Wiktionary

CONDUIT, noun. A pipe or channel for conveying water etc.
CONDUIT, noun. A duct or tube into which electrical cables may be pulled; a type of raceway.
CONDUIT, noun. A means by which something is transmitted.
CONDUIT, noun. (finance) An investment vehicle that issues short-term commercial paper to finance long-term off-balance sheet bank assets.
CONDUIT BENDER, noun. A tool used in conjunction with a very long lever, used to bend angles in conduit, that electric wires are placed into.

Dictionary definition

CONDUIT, noun. A passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass; "the computers were connected through a system of conduits".

Wise words

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