conducting conducting /kənˈdʌktɪŋ/

noun

1. The direction of an orchestra or choir  ( conducting )
   the direction of an orchestra or choir
    He does not use a baton for conducting
   he does not use a baton for conducting
   
   
2. The way of administering a business  ( conducting )
   the way of administering a business
   

 zinc sulfate zinc sulfate /ˈzɪŋk ˈsʌlfeɪt/

noun

1. A colorless water-soluble powder; used as a mordant or to preserve wood or for the electrodeposition of zinc  ( white vitriol , zinc sulfate , zinc sulphate , zinc vitriol )
   a colorless water-soluble powder; used as a mordant or to preserve wood or for the electrodeposition of zinc
   
   

 House of York House of York /ˈhaʊs əv jɔːk/

noun

1. The English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose  ( House of York , York )
   the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
   
   

 quarantine quarantine /ˈkwɔrənˌtiːn/

noun

1. Isolation to prevent the spread of infectious disease  ( quarantine )
   isolation to prevent the spread of infectious disease
    Due to the recent outbreak, the city was put under a two-week quarantine.
   Due to the recent outbreak, the city was put under a two-week quarantine.
   
   
2. Enforced isolation of patients suffering from a contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease  ( quarantine )
   enforced isolation of patients suffering from a contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease
    Travelers were put into quarantine due to a sudden outbreak.
   Travelers were put into quarantine due to a sudden outbreak.
   
   

verb

1. Place into enforced isolation, as for medical reasons  ( quarantine )
   place into enforced isolation, as for medical reasons
    My dog was quarantined before he could live in England
   My dog was quarantined before he could live in England