noun🔗ShareA pipe or channel for conveying water etc."The rain gutters on the house act as conduits, directing rainwater away from the foundation. "utilityarchitecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA duct or tube into which electrical cables may be pulled; a type of raceway."The electrician ran the new wiring through the conduits in the walls. "utilitytechnicalelectronicsbuildingelectricChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA means by which something is transmitted."Pipes are important conduits for carrying water to our homes. "systemwaycommunicationtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn investment vehicle that issues short-term commercial paper to finance long-term off-balance sheet bank assets."Sentence: "Banks use conduits to fund mortgages by selling short-term notes to investors, keeping the long-term debt off their own balance sheets." "businessfinanceeconomyassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading