beacon vs conduct

conduct vs beacon

beacon and conduct both are nouns.

beacon and conduct both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
beacon	Yes	No	Yes	No
conduct	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, conduct is a hypernym of beacon; that is, conduct is a word with a broader meaning than beacon:

beacon: guide with a beacon
conduct: take somebody somewhere

Other hypernyms of beacon include direct, guide, lead, take.

beacon (noun)	conduct (noun)
a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes	manner of acting or controlling yourself
a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships	(behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance

beacon (verb)	conduct (verb)
guide with a beacon	behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
shine like a beacon	lead, as in the performance of a composition
	lead musicians in the performance of
	transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
	take somebody somewhere
	direct the course of; manage or control

Difference between beacon and conduct

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