conduction
nounDivide conduction into syllables:
con · duc · tion
How to pronounce conduction:
Definition of conduction:
- conduction (noun):
- the act of conducting or conveying
- the transmission of heat or electricity or sound.
Synonyms for conduction:
conductivity
electrical conduction
Antonyms for conduction:
deviating
displaced
drifting
errant
straying
wandering
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