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after-conduct

noun

Etymology

From after- + conduct.

  1. derived from conductus
  2. derived from conductus — “defense, escort”
  3. prefixed as after-conduct — “after + conduct”

Definitions

  1. Subsequent behavior.

    • But even, for the sake of argument, allowing the disputant his point, that William did really but affect the belief of Russell's fidelity, what shall be said of his after-conduct ?
    • She went to live as housekeeper with a lady, the widow of a respectable tradesman in Portsmouth; before long the son, a man worthy of her, as his after-conduct proved, fell in love with her.
    • This is further borne out by his after-conduct. (Exodus 18)

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA