Search Result:directed
KK Pronunciation
〔 dә`rZktId 〕
Pronunciation
〔 diˋrєktid 〕
Overview of verb direct
The verb direct has 13 senses
- direct -- (command with authority; "He directed the children to do their homework")
- target, aim, place, direct, point -- (intend (something) to move towards a certain goal; "He aimed his fists towards his opponent's face"; "criticism directed at her superior"; "direct your anger towards others, not towards yourself")
- direct -- (guide the actors in (plays and films))
- direct -- (be in charge of)
- lead, take, direct, conduct, guide -- (take somebody somewhere; "We lead him to our chief"; "can you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the palace")
- send, direct -- (cause to go somewhere; "The explosion sent the car flying in the air"; "She sent her children to camp"; "He directed all his energies into his dissertation")
- aim, take, train, take aim, direct -- (point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards; "Please don't aim at your little brother!"; "He trained his gun on the burglar"; "Don't train your camera on the women"; "Take a swipe at one's opponent")
- conduct, lead, direct -- (lead, as in the performance of a composition; "conduct an orchestra; Barenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years")
- direct -- (give directions to; point somebody into a certain direction; "I directed them towards the town hall")
- calculate, aim, direct -- (specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public)
- steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise -- (direct the course; determine the direction of travelling)
- address, direct -- (put an address on (an envelope))
- mastermind, engineer, direct, organize, organise, orchestrate -- (plan and direct (a complex undertaking); "he masterminded the robbery")
Overview of adj directed
The adj directed has 2 senses
- directed -- ((often used in combination) having a specified direction; "a positively directed vector"; "goal-directed")
- directed -- (manageable by a supervising agent; "a directed program of study")