direct
/dɪˈrɛkt/direct
ADJECTIVEDefinition of direct
If something is direct, it is straight and as short as possible with nothing extra in between.
doğrudan doğruyaExample: It's a direct flight from Tokyo to Toronto with no stop in Vancouver.
If you direct something somewhere, you point it there.
Example: He directed his light to the corner where he heard the noise.
If you direct something such as an organisation, you are in charge of if.
Example: She directed the investigation into the crash.
If you direct a play or film, you tell the actors how to act.
If you direct something, you tell people what to do.
Example: He directed that the money go to the church after he died.
direct
EXAMPLESExamples of direct
It's a direct flight from Tokyo to Toronto with no stop in Vancouver.
Example sentenceThese improvement are a direct result of the recent changes.
Example sentenceHe directed his light to the corner where he heard the noise.
Example sentenceCan you please direct your attention to the screen.
Example sentenceShe directed the investigation into the crash.
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