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What is a thermal conductivity?

What is a thermal conductivity? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (physics) A measure of the ability of a material to conduct heat, often denoted k, λ, or κ.
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In construction the katharometer comprises two chambers, each with an identical thermal conductivity sensor.
I'm not sure if the tape they provide have any thermal conductivity properties, but you can easily use your favorite thermal epoxy or paste.
Peatlands allow permafrost to extend south because of the yearly variation in peat thermal conductivity associated with raised bog.
The thermal conductivity of the implanted material is reduced by a factor of two compared to non-irradiated material.
In the bolster areas of the car, the frosting peaked at higher levels due to higher thermal conductivity in that zone.
Distillation equipment and condensers should possess good thermal conductivity.

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