Collocations for "conductor"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "conductor" in context.
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conductor
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a train conductor
- gave her ticket to the conductor
- UK, dated: worked as a bus conductor
- the conductor was [taking, collecting] tickets
- the conductor made an announcement
- the conductor fined the passenger
- a [symphony, orchestra, band] conductor
- conductor and composer
- [watch, follow] the conductor
- follow the conductor's baton
- a [famous, well-known] conductor
- the conductor [slowed, sped up] the tempo
- the [band] was not following the conductor
- the conductor [signaled, indicated, pointed]
- the conductor's [stand, baton]
- is a [good, poor] conductor of [electricity, heat]
- [gold, copper] is a good conductor
- use [gold] as a conductor
- a [semi, super] -conductor
'conductor' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):