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directed

/dɪˈɹɛktɪd/adjective3 syllables

Directed means: (often used in combination) having a specified direction.

Synonyms for directed3

adjective, as in (often used in combination) having a specified direction

oriented, orientated

adjective, as in manageable by a supervising agent

manageable

What does directed mean?2

adjective

1

(often used in combination) having a specified direction“a positively directed vector”

2

manageable by a supervising agent“a directed program of study”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with directed?10

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Directed in a sentence

  • During the storm, while most sought shelter, he calmly directed the rescue efforts.Nuel
  • In mathematics, a quiver is a directed graph.MUIRIEL
  • Let it be survival of the fittest, but quickly and carefully directed.RU
  • The pigs did not actually work, but directed and supervised the others.AqQoyriq_1
  • It’s strange to hear that question directed at me.Nuel
  • The boss directed his men to finish it quickly.unknown
  • The public interest was directed at his judgement.unknown
  • His ironical remarks are not directed at you.unknown

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