Definitions for directed
dɪˈrɛk tɪd, daɪ-di·rect·ed

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. directedadjective

   (often used in combination) having a specified direction

   "a positively directed vector"; "goal-directed"

2. directedadjective

   manageable by a supervising agent

   "a directed program of study"

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1. directedadjective

   marked with a destination; -- of mail or parcels; as, I throw away all mail directed to `resident'. Opposite of unaddressed.

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. directedadjective

   In a manner emphasizing one's point of view.

2. directedadjective

   Having the properties of a directed graph.

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1. directed

   Directed generally refers to the action of leading, guiding, or managing a specific activity, operation, or entity. It suggests the existence of a control or instructions towards a particular aim, goal, or purpose. The term is used in different contexts such as films (directed by), network (directed graph), light (directed beam), and many others.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. Directed

   of Direct

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1. directedverb

   Verb form of the word direct.

   They directed the children to the local park as they were of an age where they could visit it themselves together.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 20, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'directed' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2935

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'directed' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4616

Anagrams for directed »

1. credited

How to pronounce directed?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say directed in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of directed in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of directed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of directed in a Sentence

1. Angela Merkel:

   We have a lot of progress in many countries, particularly those that have been through a (bailout) program we have reform efforts in Italy, I say finally ... those are important signals, we have a new course, directed toward business, in France that is good news. But we have also wasted a lot of time, and time is pressing.

2. University President Mark Schlissel:

   Over the next three days, the university retained an outside law firm which immediately launched an investigation of the allegations, our Division of Public Safety and Security was engaged, and Dr. Philbert was directed not to report to work. I placed him on administrative leave Tuesday.

3. Operations Valarie Ianniello:

   Marc knows Matt Damon personally although he did not ask him to do The PSA. He went through his publicist like anyone else would, Operations Valarie Ianniello said. Joaquin Phoenix, Sia, Maggie Q, Pam Anderson, Russell Simmons, and Rooney Mara came through Shaun Monson, who directed them as well.

4. Chris Coons:

   The evidence that's been presented in the Michael Cohen case -- that the President directed him to engage in payments that were intended to influence the outcome of the election -- really sharpens the President's legal risk here.

5. Tom Donilon:

   The President has never really come to grips with the entire list of active hostility against the United States by the Russian Federation directed by President Vladimir Putins, i would not go forward with this thing.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=directed
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=directed
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Directed
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/directed