conductor vs curate

conductor

noun
  • One who conducts or leads; a guide; a director. 

  • A person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble; a professional whose occupation is conducting. 

  • An ideal of a ring that measures how far it is from being integrally closed 

  • A grooved sound or staff used for directing instruments, such as lithontriptic forceps; a director. 

  • A person who takes tickets on public transportation and also helps passengers. 

  • Something that can transmit electricity, heat, light, or sound. 

  • A leader. 

curate

noun
  • An assistant rector or vicar. 

  • A parish priest. 

  • An oxyanion of curium; any salt containing such an anion. 

  • An assistant barman. 

verb
  • To apply selectivity and taste to, as a collection of fashion items or web pages. 

  • To act as a curator for. 

  • To work or act as a curator. 

How often have the words conductor and curate occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )