noun
- pipes, tubes, or channels for conveying water or other fluids
- protective tubes or channels for electrical wires or cables
- means or channels through which something is transmitted or conveyed
Usage: electrical
Usage: figurative
Examples
- The water flows through underground conduits to reach the city.
- Electrical conduits protect the wiring from damage.
- The old building’s conduits needed to be replaced during renovation.
- Social media platforms serve as conduits for information.
- The ambassador acted as a conduit between the two governments.
- Storm drains are conduits that carry rainwater away from streets.
- These organizations function as conduits for charitable donations.