Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

conductorship

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: con-duc-tor-ship
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The position of conductor of an orchestra.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"In 1963 Foss was offered the conductorship of the Buffalo Philharmonic, New York state, the first time he had had his own orchestra, and he embarked upon a wildly ambitious programme, set up a centre for creative arts and promoted several contemporary music festivals in the city."
"Godlee authorised the sending of an historic telegram to the United States on 25 February 1943: 'Would you be interested permanent conductorship Halle?"

Etymology

From conductor + -ship.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: conductor

Usage

Inflected Forms

conductorships (plural)

Questions

What does conductorship mean?: The position of conductor of an orchestra.
Where does conductorship come from?: From conductor + -ship.

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