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Definition of direct (English)

adjective

  1. direct in spatial dimensions; proceeding without deviation or interruption; straight and short
    • a direct route
    • a direct flight
    • a direct hit
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  2. straightforward in means or manner or behavior or language or action
    • a direct question
    • a direct response
    • a direct approach
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  3. in a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child
    • lineal ancestors
    • lineal heirs
    • a direct descendant of the king
    • direct heredity
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  4. moving from west to east on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in the same direction as the Earth
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  5. similar in nature or effect or relation to another quantity
    • a term is in direct proportion to another term if it increases (or decreases) as the other increases (or decreases)
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  6. (of a current) flowing in one direction only
    • direct current
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  7. Straight; not crooked, oblique, or circuitous; leading by the short or shortest way to a point or end; as, a direct line; direct means.
    sumber: webster1913
  8. Pertaining to, or effected immediately by, action of the people through their votes instead of through one or more representatives or delegates; as, direct nomination, direct legislation.
    sumber: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. having no intervening persons, agents, conditions
    • in direct sunlight
    • in direct contact with the voters
    • direct exposure to the disease
    • a direct link
    • the direct cause of the accident
    • direct vote
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  2. being an immediate result or consequence
    • a direct result of the accident
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  3. in precisely the same words used by a writer or speaker
    • a direct quotation
    • repeated their dialog verbatim
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  4. lacking compromising or mitigating elements; exact
    • the direct opposite
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adverb

  1. without deviation
    • the path leads directly to the lake
    • went direct to the office
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noun

  1. A character, thus [&?;], placed at the end of a staff on the line or space of the first note of the next staff, to apprise the performer of its situation.
    sumber: webster1913

verb

  1. command with authority
    • He directed the children to do their homework
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  2. 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
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  3. guide the actors in (plays and films)
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  4. be in charge of
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  5. take somebody somewhere
    • We lead him to our chief
    • can you take me to the main entrance?
    • He conducted us to the palace
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  6. 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
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  7. point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
    • 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
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  8. lead, as in the performance of a composition
    • conduct an orchestra; Barenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years
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  9. give directions to; point somebody into a certain direction
    • I directed them towards the town hall
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  10. specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public
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  11. direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
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  12. put an address on (an envelope)
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  13. plan and direct (a complex undertaking)
    • he masterminded the robbery
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  14. To arrange in a direct or straight line, as against a mark, or towards a goal; to point; to aim; as, to direct an arrow or a piece of ordnance.
    sumber: webster1913
  15. To give direction; to point out a course; to act as guide.
    sumber: webster1913