Looking for the meaning of the word DIRECTING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DIRECTING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Direct
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈrɛkt
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dʌɪˈrɛkt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
control the operations of; manage or govern
Short Definition:control operations of
Examples:- an economic elite directed the nation's affairs
Definition:
aim (something) in a particular direction or at a particular person
Short Definition:aim in particular direction etc.
Examples:- heating ducts to direct warm air to rear-seat passengers
- his smile was directed at Lois
Definition:
give (someone) an official order or authoritative instruction
Short Definition:give order or instruction to
Examples:- the judge directed him to perform community service
- he directed that no picture from his collection could be sold
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