Difference between Conduct and Carry

What is the difference between Conduct and Carry?

Conduct as a noun is the act or method of controlling or directing while Carry as a noun is a manner of transporting or lifting something; the grip or position in which something is carried.

Conduct

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The act or method of controlling or directing Skillful guidance or management; generalship. The manner of guiding or carrying one's self; personal deportment; mode of action; behavior. Plot; action; construction; manner of development.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To lead, or guide; to escort; to attend. To lead, as a commander; to direct; to manage; to carry on; as, to conduct the affairs of a kingdom. (reflexively to conduct oneself) To behave. To serve as a medium for conveying; to transmit, as heat, light, electricity, etc. To direct, as the leader in the performance of a musical composition. To act as a conductor (as of heat, electricity, etc.); to carry.

Example sentence: Of our relation to all creation we can never know anything whatsoever. All is immensity and chaos. But, since all this knowledge of our limitations cannot possibly be of any value to us, it is better to ignore it in our daily conduct of life.

Carry

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A manner of transporting or lifting something; the grip or position in which something is carried.The bit or digit that is carried in an addition.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To lift (something) and take it to another place; to transport (something) by lifting.To stock or supply (something).To adopt (something); take (something) over.To adopt or resolve upon, especially in a deliberative assembly; as, to carry a motion.In an addition, to transfer the quantity in excess of what is countable in the units in a column to the column immediately to the left in order to be added there.To have or maintain (something).To be transmitted; to travel.to capture a ship by coming alongside and boarding

Example sentence: If you carry joy in your heart, you can heal any moment.

We hope you now know whether to use Conduct or Carry in your sentence.

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