CONDUCTION

n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
n.

The act of leading or guiding. Sir W. Raleigh.

2.
n.

The act of training up. [Obs.] B. Jonson.

3.
n.

Transmission through, or by means of, a conductor; also, conductivity. [The] communication [of heat] from one body to another when they are in contact, or through a homogenous body from particle to particle, constitutes conduction. Amer. Cyc.

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