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Definitions for directing
di·rect·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
directing, directional, directive, guidingadjective
showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on
"felt his mother's directing arm around him"; "the directional role of science on industrial progress"
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directing
Directing refers to guiding, leading, or supervising an individual, team, or an entire organization towards achieving a specific goal or completing a certain task. This can involve making decisions, communicating and instructing, and overseeing performance to ensure objectives are met. In the film and theater industry, directing refers to guiding the cast and crew to fulfill the vision of a script or production.
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Directing
of Direct
Editors Contribution
directingverb
Verb form of the word direct.
Directing people to the house was easy as there is a postcode system.
Submitted by MaryC on March 20, 2020
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of directing in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of directing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of directing in a Sentence
I don't know. I'll try my damnedest to keep 'em out of it, i love storytelling, I love theatrical things, I like directing and filmmaking, but I just want them to, you know, really to go for other things.
We are making legal preparations if the president tries to break the law, and what boggles my mind is that the president is contemplating directing the military to knowingly break the law.
The indicted intelligence officers, in particular, participated in covertly funding and directing candidates for local office within the United States.
There's either a benign explanation - their routers are perhaps having a software glitch ; that’s possible. It also seems possible that somebody can be directing some sort of an attack against them and they're having trouble staying online.
He is not directing me as much as we are learning. It is my job to learn him first and I am still learning. Then to figure out what is it that keeps you from a feeling in full flight and problem-solve, that requires trust -- trust that I am going to learn him first and trust from him that he is going to buy into it and believe it and you remove all the hesitation that happens in a tennis court that keep someone from executing at their highest level.
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