English Explanatory Dictionary

reconduction

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Repeat undertaking or restoration.
  2. Repeat locatio conductio.
  3. The conveying something back, escort to its original place.

Pronunciation

/ˌriːkənˈdʌkʃən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-reconduction.wav

Word forms

reconduction reconductions

Etymology

From reconduct + -ion. Borrowed from Middle French reconduction in the “repeat lease” sense, itself from Medieval Latin recondūctiō from recondūcere already used by classical Roman jurisprudence.

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