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directed definition

directed


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  direct 
 
  11  of  13  senses  of  direct 
 
  Sense  1 
  direct 
  =>  stet 
 
  Sense  2 
  target,  aim  place  direct,  point 
  =>  address 
  =>  range  in  home  in  zero  in 
 
  Sense  3 
  direct 
  =>  stage  direct 
 
  Sense  4 
  direct 
  =>  hold  throw,  have  make  give 
  =>  guide,  steer 
  =>  head,  lead 
  =>  operate,  run 
 
  Sense  5 
  lead,  take  direct,  conduct,  guide 
  =>  beacon 
  =>  mislead,  misguide,  lead  astray 
  =>  usher,  show 
 
  Sense  6 
  send  direct 
  =>  project,  cast,  contrive,  throw 
  =>  turn 
  =>  turn 
  =>  divert 
  =>  route 
  =>  refer 
  =>  redirect,  airt 
  =>  blow 
 
  Sense  7 
  aim  take  train,  take  aim  direct 
  =>  target,  aim  place  direct,  point 
  =>  hold 
  =>  turn 
  =>  swing 
  =>  charge,  level,  point 
  =>  level 
 
  Sense  9 
  direct 
  =>  point  the  way 
 
  Sense  11 
  steer,  maneuver,  manoeuvre,  direct,  point,  head,  guide 
  =>  dock 
  =>  sheer 
  =>  stand  out 
  =>  starboard 
  =>  conn 
  =>  navigate,  pilot 
  =>  channel,  canalize,  canalise 
  =>  corner 
  =>  park 
 
  Sense  12 
  address,  direct 
  =>  re-address 
 
  Sense  13 
  mastermind,  engineer,  direct,  organize,  organise,  orchestrate 
  =>  choreograph 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  direct 
 
  11  of  13  senses  of  direct 
 
  Sense  1 
  direct 
  =>  stet 
 
  Sense  2 
  target,  aim  place  direct,  point 
  =>  address 
  =>  range  in  home  in  zero  in 
 
  Sense  3 
  direct 
  =>  stage  direct 
 
  Sense  4 
  direct 
  =>  hold  throw,  have  make  give 
  =>  guide,  steer 
  =>  head,  lead 
  =>  chair,  chairman 
  =>  captain 
  =>  spearhead 
  =>  take  hold  take  charge,  take  control 
  =>  attend 
  =>  move  in  on 
  =>  operate,  run 
  =>  financier 
  =>  work 
  =>  block 
  =>  warm  up 
 
  Sense  5 
  lead,  take  direct,  conduct,  guide 
  =>  beacon 
  =>  mislead,  misguide,  lead  astray 
  =>  usher,  show 
  =>  marshal 
 
  Sense  6 
  send  direct 
  =>  project,  cast,  contrive,  throw 
  =>  shoot 
  =>  turn 
  =>  take  up 
  =>  turn 
  =>  divert 
  =>  route 
  =>  deviate 
  =>  perturb 
  =>  perturb 
  =>  shunt 
  =>  route 
  =>  refer 
  =>  submit 
  =>  give 
  =>  return 
  =>  report  out 
  =>  relegate,  pass  on  submit 
  =>  recommit 
  =>  redirect,  airt 
  =>  sublimate 
  =>  desexualize 
  =>  blow 
 
  Sense  7 
  aim  take  train,  take  aim  direct 
  =>  target,  aim  place  direct,  point 
  =>  address 
  =>  range  in  home  in  zero  in 
  =>  hold 
  =>  turn 
  =>  swing 
  =>  charge,  level,  point 
  =>  level 
 
  Sense  9 
  direct 
  =>  point  the  way 
 
  Sense  11 
  steer,  maneuver,  manoeuvre,  direct,  point,  head,  guide 
  =>  dock 
  =>  drydock 
  =>  sheer 
  =>  stand  out 
  =>  starboard 
  =>  conn 
  =>  navigate,  pilot 
  =>  astrogate 
  =>  channel,  canalize,  canalise 
  =>  corner 
  =>  park 
  =>  angle-park 
  =>  parallel-park 
  =>  double-park 
 
  Sense  12 
  address,  direct 
  =>  re-address 
 
  Sense  13 
  mastermind,  engineer,  direct,  organize,  organise,  orchestrate 
  =>  choreograph 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  direct 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  direct 
 
  13  senses  of  direct 
 
  Sense  1 
  direct 
  =>  order  tell  enjoin,  say 
 
  Sense  2 
  target,  aim  place  direct,  point 
  =>  aim  take  train,  take  aim  direct 
 
  Sense  3 
  direct 
  =>  make  create 
 
  Sense  4 
  direct 
  =>  manage,  deal  care  handle 
 
  Sense  5 
  lead,  take  direct,  conduct,  guide 
 
  Sense  6 
  send  direct 
  =>  move  displace 
 
  Sense  7 
  aim  take  train,  take  aim  direct 
  =>  position 
 
  Sense  8 
  conduct,  lead,  direct 
  =>  perform,  execute,  do 
 
  Sense  9 
  direct 
  =>  instruct,  apprise,  apprize 
 
  Sense  10 
  calculate,  aim  direct 
  =>  intend,  destine,  designate,  specify 
 
  Sense  11 
  steer,  maneuver,  manoeuvre,  direct,  point,  head,  guide 
  =>  control,  command 
 
  Sense  12 
  address,  direct 
  =>  label 
 
  Sense  13 
  mastermind,  engineer,  direct,  organize,  organise,  orchestrate 
  =>  plan 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  direct 
 
  direct  used  as  a  verb  is  familiar  (polysemy  count  =  13) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  direct 
 
  Sense  1 
  direct 
  =>  order  tell  enjoin,  say 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  target,  aim  place  direct,  point 
  =>  aim  take  train,  take  aim  direct 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  direct 
  =>  make  create 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  direct 
  =>  manage,  deal  care  handle 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  lead,  take  direct,  conduct,  guide 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  send  direct 
  =>  move  displace 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  7 
  aim  take  train,  take  aim  direct 
  =>  position 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  8 
  conduct,  lead,  direct 
  =>  perform,  execute,  do 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  9 
  direct 
  =>  instruct,  apprise,  apprize 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  10 
  calculate,  aim  direct 
  =>  intend,  destine,  designate,  specify 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  11 
  steer,  maneuver,  manoeuvre,  direct,  point,  head,  guide 
  =>  control,  command 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  12 
  address,  direct 
  =>  label 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  13 
  mastermind,  engineer,  direct,  organize,  organise,  orchestrate 
  =>  plan 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  directed 
  directed  verdict 
 
  Overview  of  verb  direct 
 
  The  verb  direct  has  13  senses  (first  10  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (17)  direct  --  (command  with  authority;  "He  directed  the  children  to  do  their  homework") 
  2.  (16)  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") 
  3.  (13)  direct  --  (guide  the  actors  in  (plays  and  films)) 
  4.  (7)  direct  --  (be  in  charge  of) 
  5.  (5)  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") 
  6.  (5)  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") 
  7.  (5)  aim  take  train,  take  aim  direct  --  (aim  or  direct  at  as  of  blows,  weapons,  or  objects  such  as  photographic  equipment;  "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") 
  8.  (4)  conduct,  lead,  direct  --  (lead,  as  in  the  performance  of  a  musical  composition;  "conduct  an  orchestra;  Bairenboim  conducted  the  Chicago  symphony  for  years") 
  9.  (1)  direct  --  (give  directions  to  point  somebody  into  a  certain  direction;  "I  directed  them  towards  the  town  hall") 
  10.  (1)  calculate,  aim  direct  --  (specifically  design  a  product,  event,  or  activity  for  a  certain  public) 
  11.  steer,  maneuver,  manoeuvre,  direct,  point,  head,  guide  --  (direct  the  course;  determine  the  direction  of  travelling) 
  12.  address,  direct  --  (put  an  address  on  (an  envelope,  for  example)) 
  13.  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  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  directed  --  (having  a  specified  direction;  "a  positively  directed  vector";  (often  used  in  combination;  "goal-directed")) 
  2.  directed  --  (manageable  by  a  supervising  agent;  "a  directed  program  of  study") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  directed 
 
  2  senses  of  directed 
 
  Sense  1 
  directed 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  oriented)  ->  unoriented 
 
  Sense  2 
  directed 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  manageable)  ->  unmanageable 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  directed 
 
  2  senses  of  directed 
 
  Sense  1 
  directed 
  =>  oriented  (vs.  unoriented),  orientated 
 
  Sense  2 
  directed 
  =>  manageable  (vs.  unmanageable) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  directed 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  directed 
 
  directed  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  directed 
  directed 
  goal-directed 
  self-directed 
  undirected 
 
  Overview  of  verb  direct 
 
  The  verb  direct  has  13  senses  (first  10  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (17)  direct  --  (command  with  authority;  "He  directed  the  children  to  do  their  homework") 
  2.  (16)  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") 
  3.  (13)  direct  --  (guide  the  actors  in  (plays  and  films)) 
  4.  (7)  direct  --  (be  in  charge  of) 
  5.  (5)  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") 
  6.  (5)  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") 
  7.  (5)  aim  take  train,  take  aim  direct  --  (aim  or  direct  at  as  of  blows,  weapons,  or  objects  such  as  photographic  equipment;  "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") 
  8.  (4)  conduct,  lead,  direct  --  (lead,  as  in  the  performance  of  a  musical  composition;  "conduct  an  orchestra;  Bairenboim  conducted  the  Chicago  symphony  for  years") 
  9.  (1)  direct  --  (give  directions  to  point  somebody  into  a  certain  direction;  "I  directed  them  towards  the  town  hall") 
  10.  (1)  calculate,  aim  direct  --  (specifically  design  a  product,  event,  or  activity  for  a  certain  public) 
  11.  steer,  maneuver,  manoeuvre,  direct,  point,  head,  guide  --  (direct  the  course;  determine  the  direction  of  travelling) 
  12.  address,  direct  --  (put  an  address  on  (an  envelope,  for  example)) 
  13.  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  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  directed  --  (having  a  specified  direction;  "a  positively  directed  vector";  (often  used  in  combination;  "goal-directed")) 
  2.  directed  --  (manageable  by  a  supervising  agent;  "a  directed  program  of  study") 



directed definition