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Word: Conduction
Speech Type: Noun
mid 16th century (in the senses ‘provision for safe passage’ and ‘leadership’): from Latin conductio(n-), from the verb conducere (see conduct)
kənˈdʌkʃn
the process by which heat or electricity is directly transmitted through the material of a substance when there is a difference of temperature or of electrical potential between adjoining regions, without movement of the material.
Short Definition:transmission of heat or electricity
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