conduit

tubo para cables, conducto eléctrico

Tubo protector por cuyo interior pasan hilos eléctricos o cables.

En inglés sencillo: A protective tube through which electrical wires or cables run.

• The wires run through a conduit.
• The electrician installed conduit inside the wall.
• We pulled new cables through the existing conduits.

Sinónimos: cable duct

Expresiones frecuentes: electrical conduit, metal conduit, conduit pipe, run conduit

canal, conducto

Persona o cosa por la que pasan información, dinero u otras cosas.

En inglés sencillo: A person or thing through which information, money, or other things pass.

• The website is a conduit for news.
• Teachers can be conduits for new ideas.
• He served as a conduit between the two teams.

Cómo se usa: conduit for something (The charity became a conduit for emergency funds.); conduit between A and B (She acted as a conduit between residents and officials.)

Sinónimos: channel, means

Expresiones frecuentes: conduit for information, conduit between groups

conducto, canal

Tubo o paso que lleva agua u otro líquido de un lugar a otro.

En inglés sencillo: A pipe or passage that carries water or another liquid from one place to another.

• Water flows through the conduit.
• The old conduit carried water to the village.
• Workers repaired several underground conduits after the flood.

Cómo se usa: conduit for something (The tunnel serves as a conduit for rainwater.)

Sinónimos: pipe, channel, duct

Expresiones frecuentes: water conduit, underground conduit, conduit for water

conducto

En una simulación de celdas, patrón que transmite actividad a otro lugar y luego recupera su forma original.

En inglés sencillo: In a cellular grid simulation, a pattern that moves activity elsewhere and then returns to its original shape.

• The conduit transfers the active pattern.
• We joined several conduits to guide the signal across the grid.
• After the signal passed, the conduit returned to its original state.

Expresiones frecuentes: stable conduit, signal conduit, conduit chain