conductor
noun [C] (MUSIC) /kənˈdʌk.tər/
/-tɚ/ Definition
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B2 someone who directs the performance of musicians or a piece of music: The conductor raised his baton. a guest conductorMusicians
(Definition of conductor noun (MUSIC) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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