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direct
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di·rect  (d-rkt, d-)
v. di·rect·ed, di·rect·ing, di·rects
v.tr.
1. To manage or conduct the affairs of; regulate.
2. To have or take charge of; control. See Synonyms at conduct.
3. To give authoritative instructions to: directed the student to answer.
4. To cause to move toward a goal; aim. See Synonyms at aim.
5. To show or indicate the way for: directed us to the airport.
6. To cause to move in or follow a straight course: directed their fire at the target.
7. To indicate the intended recipient on (a letter, for example).
8. To address or adapt (remarks, for example) to a specific person, audience, or purpose.
9.
a. To give guidance and instruction to (actors or musicians, for example) in the rehearsal and performance of a work.
b. To supervise the performance of.
v.intr.
1. To give commands or directions.
2. To conduct a performance or rehearsal.
adj.
1. Proceeding without interruption in a straight course or line; not deviating or swerving: a direct route.
2. Straightforward and candid; frank: a direct response.
3. Having no intervening persons, conditions, or agencies; immediate: direct contact; direct sunlight.
4. Effected by action of the voters, rather than through elected representatives or delegates: direct elections.
5. Being of unbroken descent; lineal: a direct descendant of the monarch.
6. Consisting of the exact words of the writer or speaker: a direct quotation; direct speech.
7. Lacking compromising or mitigating elements; absolute: direct opposites.
8. Mathematics Varying in the same manner as another quantity, especially increasing if another quantity increases or decreasing if it decreases.
9. Astronomy Designating west-to-east motion of a planet in the same direction as the sun's movement against the stars.
10. Sports Being a free kick in soccer by which a goal can be scored without the ball being touched by a second player.
adv.
Straight; directly.

[Middle English directen, from Latin drigere, drct-, to give direction to : d-, dis-, apart; see dis- + regere, to guide; see reg- in Indo-European roots.]

direct
Adjective
1. shortest; straight: a direct route
2. without intervening people: they secretly arranged direct links to their commanders
3. honest; frank: he was polite but very direct
4. diametric: the direct opposite
5. in an unbroken line of descent: a direct descendant
Adverb
directly; straight
Verb
1. to conduct or control the affairs of
2. to give orders with authority to (a person or group)
3. to tell (someone) the way to a place
4. to address (a letter, parcel, etc.)
5. to address (a look or remark) at someone: the look she directed at him was one of unconcealed hatred
6.
a. to provide guidance to (actors, cameramen, etc.) in (a play or film)
b. to supervise the making or staging of (a film or play) [Latin dirigere to guide]
directness n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.direct - command with authority; "He directed the children to do their homework"
order, enjoin, tell, say - give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority; "I said to him to go home"; "She ordered him to do the shopping"; "The mother told the child to get dressed"
stet - printing: direct that a matter marked for omission or correction is to be retained (used in the imperative)
2.direct - 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"
address - direct a question at someone
aim, take aim, train, direct, take - 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"
home in, range in, zero in - direct onto a point or target, especially by automatic navigational aids
3.direct - guide the actors in (plays and films)
performing arts - arts or skills that require public performance
create, make - make or cause to be or to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor"
stage direct - direct for the stage
4.direct - be in charge of
hold, give, have, throw, make - organize or be responsible for; "hold a reception"; "have, throw, or make a party"; "give a course"
handle, manage, care, deal - be in charge of, act on, or dispose of; "I can deal with this crew of workers"; "This blender can't handle nuts"; "She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old"
guide, steer - be a guiding or motivating force or drive; "The teacher steered the gifted students towards the more challenging courses"
head, lead - be in charge of; "Who is heading this project?"
operate, run - direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.; "She is running a relief operation in the Sudan"
administer - direct the taking of; "administer an exam"; "administer an oath"
5.direct - take somebody somewhere; "We lead him to our chief"; "can you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the palace"
beacon - guide with a beacon
hand - guide or conduct or usher somewhere; "hand the elderly lady into the taxi"
misguide, mislead, lead astray, misdirect - lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions; "The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver"
usher, show - take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums; "The usher showed us to our seats"
6.direct - 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"
cast, contrive, throw, project - put or send forth; "She threw the flashlight beam into the corner"; "The setting sun threw long shadows"; "cast a spell"; "cast a warm light"
move, displace - cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"
turn - channel one's attention, interest, thought, or attention toward or away from something; "The pedophile turned to boys for satisfaction"; "people turn to mysticism at the turn of a millennium"
turn - to send or let go; "They turned away the crowd at the gate of the governor's mansion"
divert - send on a course or in a direction different from the planned or intended one
route - send via a specific route
refer - send or direct for treatment, information, or a decision; "refer a patient to a specialist"; "refer a bill to a committee"
airt, redirect - channel into a new direction; "redirect your attention to the danger from the fundamentalists"
blow - cause air to go in, on, or through; "Blow my hair dry"
7.directdirect - 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"
target, direct, aim, place, point - 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"
draw a bead on - aim with a gun; "The hunter drew a bead on the rabbit"
hold - aim, point, or direct; "Hold the fire extinguisher directly on the flames"
turn - direct at someone; "She turned a smile on me"; "They turned their flashlights on the car"
swing - hit or aim at with a sweeping arm movement; "The soccer player began to swing at the referee"
point, level, charge - direct into a position for use; "point a gun"; "He charged his weapon at me"
level - aim at; "level criticism or charges at somebody"
position - cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
sight - take aim by looking through the sights of a gun (or other device)
8.direct - lead, as in the performance of a composition; "conduct an orchestra; Barenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years"
music - musical activity (singing or whistling etc.); "his music was his central interest"
perform, do, execute - carry out or perform an action; "John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters"; "the skater executed a triple pirouette"; "she did a little dance"
conduct - lead musicians in the performance of; "Bernstein conducted Mahler like no other conductor"; "she cannot conduct modern pieces"
9.direct - give directions to; point somebody into a certain direction; "I directed them towards the town hall"
talk down - direct and control (the flight of an airplane during landing) via radio; "the control tower talked down the plane whose pilot fell ill"
point the way - indicate the right path or direction; "The sign pointed the way to London"
apprise, apprize, instruct - make aware of; "Have the students been apprised of the tuition hike?"
10.direct - specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public
destine, intend, designate, specify - design or destine; "She was intended to become the director"
11.direct - direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
dock - maneuver into a dock; "dock the ships"
sheer - cause to sheer; "She sheered her car around the obstacle"
pull over - steer a vehicle to the side of the road; "The car pulled over when the ambulance approached at high speed"
helm - be at or take the helm of; "helm the ship"
crab - direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind
navigate - direct carefully and safely; "He navigated his way to the altar"
stand out - steer away from shore, of ships
starboard - turn to the right, of helms or rudders
conn - conduct or direct the steering of a ship or plane
navigate, pilot - act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance; "Is anyone volunteering to navigate during the trip?"; "Who was navigating the ship during the accident?"
canalise, canalize, channel - direct the flow of; "channel information towards a broad audience"
tree, corner - force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape
park - maneuver a vehicle into a parking space; "Park the car in front of the library"; "Can you park right here?"
control, command - exercise authoritative control or power over; "control the budget"; "Command the military forces"
12.direct - put an address on (an envelope)
misaddress, misdirect - put a wrong address on; "misdirect the letter"
instrument - address a legal document to
re-address - put a new address on (an envelope), as for forwarding
label - assign a label to; designate with a label; "These students were labelled `learning disabled'"
13.direct - plan and direct (a complex undertaking); "he masterminded the robbery"
plan - make plans for something; "He is planning a trip with his family"
choreograph - plan and oversee the development and details of; "The meeting between the two Presidents had been carefully choreographed"
Adj.1.direct - direct in spatial dimensions; proceeding without deviation or interruption; straight and short; "a direct route"; "a direct flight"; "a direct hit"
straight - having no deviations; "straight lines"; "straight roads across the desert"; "straight teeth"; "straight shoulders"
indirect - not direct in spatial dimension; not leading by a straight line or course to a destination; "sometimes taking an indirect path saves time"; "you must take an indirect course in sailing"
2.direct - 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"
immediate - having no intervening medium; "an immediate influence"
3.direct - straightforward in means or manner or behavior or language or action; "a direct question"; "a direct response"; "a direct approach"
honest, honorable - not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; "honest lawyers"; "honest reporting"
indirect - extended senses; not direct in manner or language or behavior or action; "making indirect but legitimate inquiries"; "an indirect insult"; "doubtless they had some indirect purpose in mind"; "though his methods are indirect they are not dishonest"; "known as a shady indirect fellow"
4.direct - in a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child; "lineal ancestors"; "lineal heirs"; "a direct descendant of the king"; "direct heredity"
related - connected by kinship, common origin, or marriage
5.direct - moving from west to east on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in the same direction as the Earth
astronomy, uranology - the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole
retrograde - moving from east to west on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in a direction opposite to that of the Earth
6.direct - 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)"
math, mathematics, maths - a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement
inverse - opposite in nature or effect or relation to another quantity ; "a term is in inverse proportion to another term if it increases (or decreases) as the other decreases (or increases)"
7.direct - (of a current) flowing in one direction only; "direct current"
electricity - a physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protons
alternating - (of a current) reversing direction; "alternating current"
8.direct - being an immediate result or consequence; "a direct result of the accident"
primary - of first rank or importance or value; direct and immediate rather than secondary; "primary goals"; "a primary effect"; "primary sources"; "a primary interest"
9.direct - in precisely the same words used by a writer or speaker; "a direct quotation"; "repeated their dialog verbatim"
exact - marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact; "an exact mind"; "an exact copy"; "hit the exact center of the target"
10.direct - lacking compromising or mitigating elements; exact; "the direct opposite"
absolute - perfect or complete or pure; "absolute loyalty"; "absolute silence"; "absolute truth"; "absolute alcohol"
Adv.1.direct - without deviation; "the path leads directly to the lake"; "went direct to the office"

direct
verb 1. aim, point, turn, level, train, focus, fix, cast
verb 2. guide, show, lead, point the way, point in the direction of
verb 3. control, run, manage, lead, rule, guide, handle, conduct, advise, govern, regulate, administer, oversee, supervise, dispose, preside over, mastermind, call the shots, call the tune, superintend
adjective 6. quickest, shortest
adjective 7. straight, through << OPPOSITE circuitous
adjective 8. first-hand, personal, immediate << OPPOSITE indirect
11. verbatim, exact, word-for-word, strict, accurate, faithful, letter-for-letter
adverb 12. non-stop, straight
Translations
direct [daɪˈrɛkt] adj (gen) → directo; [manner, person] → franco
vtdirigir;
can you direct me to...? → ¿puede indicarme dónde está...?;
to direct sb to do sth → mandar a algn hacer algo

direct [daɪˈrɛkt] adjdirect(e); [manner, person] → direct, franc(franche)
vt (= tell way) → diriger, orienter [+ letter, remark]; adresser;
(Cine), (TV) → réaliser;
(Theat) → mettre en scène (= order);
to direct sb to do sth → ordonner à qn de faire qch advdirectement;
can you direct me to ...? → pouvez-vous m'indiquer le chemin de ...?

direct [daɪˈrɛkt] adj, advdirekt
vtrichten;
(company, project, programme etc) → leiten;
(play, film) → Regie führen bei;
to direct sb to do sth → jdn anweisen, etw zu tun;
can you direct me to ...? → können Sie mir den Weg nach ... sagen?

direct [daɪˈrɛkt] adjdiretto/a; [manner, person] → franco/a, esplicito/a
vtdirigere;
to direct sb to do sth → dare direttive a qn di fare qc;
can you direct me to ...? → mi può indicare la strada per ...?

direct
adj direct [diˈrekt]
1 straight; following the quickest and shortest way Is this the most direct route? direkte مُسْتَقيم وَسَريع пряк přímý direkte direkt ευθύς, άμεσος directo otsejooneline, otsene سر راست؛ مستقیم suora direct יָשִׁיר सीधा izravan egyenes lurus, langsung beinn diretto まっすぐな 곧장가는, 가장 가까운 tiesus taisns dengan perjalanan yang terus direct rett, direkte bezpośredni directo direct прямой priamy direkten, najkrajši direktan direkt, rak ตรงไป doğrudan, direkt 逕直的 прямий سب سے چھوٹا راستہ thẳng
2 (of manner etc) straightforward and honest a direct answer. reguit صَريح ومُسْتَقيم директен přímý direkte direkt ευθύς, ντόμπρος franco, sincero, directo otsekohene رک؛ صادقانه suora, suorasukainen franc יָשִׁיר प्रत्यक्ष iskren nyílt (válasz) terus terang hreinn og beinn franco 率直な 솔직한, 단도 직입적인 tiesus atklāts; tiešs terus terang direct direkte, rett fram bezpośredni directo sincer прямой priamy odkrit direktan rättfram ตรงไปตรงมา dürüst, içten 直率的 прямий; правдивий براہ راست ، سیدھا thẳng thắn
3 occurring as an immediate result His dismissal was a direct result of his rudeness to the manager. direkte مُباشِر прям přímý direkte unmittelbar άμεσος directo vahetu مستقیم välitön direct יָשִׁיר प्रत्यक्ष neposredno, izravno egyenes (következmény) langsung beinn diretto 直接の 직접적인 tiesioginis tiešs terus rechtstreeks direkte, umiddelbar bezpośredni directo direct прямой priamy neposreden direktan direkt, omedelbar เด็ดขาด direkt, doğrudan 直接的 безпосередній براہ راست trực tiếp 直接
4 exact; complete Her opinions are the direct opposite of his. presiese تام، كامِل، مَضْبوط пълен naprostý nøjagtig; direkte gerade εντελώς, ακριβώς exacto otsene درست؛ کامل täysi absolu מדויק ठीक odmah, bez oklijevanja teljes, tökéletes mutlak algjör, nákvæmur esatto 全くの 정확한, 정(正)...의 tikslus pilnīgs sempurna volkomen rak, komplett, helt dokładny absoluto exact полный presný popoln potpun direkt, rak แน่นอน kesin, tam 正好的 абсолютний; повний عین بر عکس hoàn toàn 正好
5 in an unbroken line of descent from father to son etc He is a direct descendant of Napoleon. direkte مُباشِر пряк přímý direkte unmittelbar κατευθείαν directo otsene بلافصل؛ بی واسطه suoraan alenevassa polvessa en ligne directe יָשִׁיר izravno, direktno közvetlen langsung í óslitna ættarlínu diretto 直系の 직계의 tiesioginis tiešs arah rechtstreeks i rett/ubrutt linje w prostej linii directo pe linie directă прямой priamy neposreden direktan i rakt nedstigande led โดยตรง doğrudan 直系的 прямий سیدھے سلسلے سے trực hệ
v
1 to point, aim or turn in a particular direction He directed my attention towards the notice. vestig, beduie يُوَجِّه، يَلْفِت الأنْتِباه насочвам obrátit, nasměrovat rette mod; henlede lenken κατευθύνω,στρέφω dirigir suunama متوجه کردن؛ معطوف کردن suunnata diriger לְהָפנוֹת एक खास दिशा में दिखाना usmjeriti, upraviti irányít mengarahkan beina dirigere 向ける 향하게 하다, 돌리다 nukreipti vērst; virzīt tunjuk richten rette, henlede skierować dirigir a îndrepta обращать; направлять obrátiť, zamerať usmeriti (se) usmeriti rikta ชี้ทาง yöneltmek 指向 спрямовувати; направляти توجہ دلانا nhằm vào
2 to show the way to She directed him to the station. beduie يُرْشِد، يَدُل посочвам ukázat cestu vise vej den Weg zeigen δείχνω το δρόμο(για) indicar el camino teed juhatama راهنمایی کردن opastaa indiquer le chemin de לְכָווֵן रास्ता दिखाना uputiti küld (vhová) menunjukkan vísa veginn indirizzare 道を教える 안내하다, 길을 가리켜 주다 parodyti kelią parādīt ceļu arah de weg wijzen vise veien (til) skierować ensinar o caminho a îndruma показывать дорогу ukázať cestu napotiti uputiti visa vägen บอกทาง yolu/yeri tarif etmek 指引 вказувати шлях راستہ بتانا chỉ đường
3 to order or instruct We will do as you direct. beveel يَأْمُر، يُرْشِد، يُوَجِّه давам инструкции poručit, nařídit beordre; instruere befehlen ordenar juhatama, korraldust andma فرمان دادن؛ گفتن määrätä ordonner לְהַדרִיך आदेश या निर्देश देना dati naputke utasít memerintahkan skipa ordinare 指示する 명령하다 liepti, nurodyti norīkot; pavēlēt patuh bevelen beordre, bestemme, pålegge polecać ordenar a ordona велеть nariadiť, prikázať ukazati narediti befalla, bestämma ชี้แนะ talimat vermek, emretmek 命令,指揮 керувати; наказувати حکم دینا hướng dẫn 命令
4 to control or organize A policeman was directing the traffic; to direct a film. beheer, redigeer يُوَجِّه، يُنَظِّم управлявам, режисирам řídit; režírovat kontrollere; dirigere leiten dirigir juhtima اداره کردن؛ سامان دادن ohjata diriger לְנָהֵל निर्देश देना organizirati irányít; rendez mengatur stjórna dirigere 指図する 감독하다, 지휘하다 vadovauti, reguliuoti, režisuoti vadīt; regulēt; režisēt (filmu) terus leiden, regisseren dirigere, kontrollere, lede, styre, regissere kierować, prowadzić dirigir a dirija; a regiza (un film) руководить;режиссировать riadiť; režírovať usmerjati; režirati usmeravati dirigera, regissera ควบคุม; อำนวยการ yönetmek 指揮,導演 розпоряджатися ہدایت یا نگرانی کرنا tổ chức
n diˈrection [-ʃən]
1 (the) place or point to which one moves, looks etc What direction did he go in?; They were heading in my direction (= towards me); I'll find my way all right – I've a good sense of direction. rigting وُجْهَه، جِهَه، إتِّجاه посока směr retning die Richtung κατεύθυνση dirección suund جهت؛ طرف suunta direction כִּיווּן दिशा smjer irány arah stefna, átt direzione 方向 방향, 위치 kryptis virziens mengarah richting retning kierunek direcção direcţie направление smer smer pravac riktning, håll ทิศทาง yön, taraf, istikamet 方向 напрям; напрямок سمت hướng
2 guidance They are under your direction. leiding, bestuur إرْشاد، تَوْجيه насока vedení ledelse die Führung καθοδήγηση dirección juhatus هدایت؛ سرپرستی opastus direction הַנְחָייָה निर्देशन vodstvo vezetés bimbingan leiðsögn direzione 指導 안내, 지도 vadovavimas vadība; vadīšana penjaga leiding ledelse, styring kierownictwo orientação îndrumare руководство vedenie vodstvo rukovodstvo []ledning, överinseende การควบคุม emir, kumanda 指導 керування, вказівка ہدایت دہی hướng dẫn
3 (in plural) instructions (eg on how to get somewhere, use something etc) We asked the policeman for directions; I have lost the directions for this washing-machine. aanwysings. instruksies تَوْجيهات، إرْشادات указания instrukce; návod om vej; instruktion; brugsanvisning die Anleitung οδηγίες (πληθ.) instrucciones juhtnöörid, juhend رهنمون؛ دستورالعمل ohjeet instructions הוֹרָאָה दिशानिर्देश upute za smjer utasítás petunjuk leiðbeiningar istruzioni 指示 지시, 명령, 사용법 instrukcija, nurodymai norādījums; lietošanas pamācība arahan aanwijzing (vei)forklaring, bruksanvisning, veiledning instrukcje instruçOes instruc­ţiuni указание; инструкция inštrukcia navodila uputstvo anvisning[], bruksanvisning การชี้ทาง tarif, tarife, talimat 指示 інструкція ہدایات chỉ dẫn
4 the act of aiming or turning (something or someone) towards a certain point. aanwysing تَوَجيـه направление orientace dirigering; vejledning die Anweisung καθοδήγηση orientación suunamine هدایت؛ رهنمون suuntaaminen orientation הַכווָנָה दिशा upućivanje, usmjeravanje irányítás pengarahan leiðbeina direzione 指図 향함 nukreipimas virzīšana; norādīšana langsung het richten direktiv, instruksjon, iscenesetting, regi kierowanie orientação orientare указание orientácia usmeritev usmerenje riktande, ledande การเล็ง yönel(t)me 指向 наведення کسی کو راستہ بتانا lời hướng dẫn
adj diˈrectional
leidend, rigtinggewend تَوجيهي، إتِّجاهي . който показва посока řídící retningsbestemt; retnings- Richtungs... κατευθυντήριος direccional suunaline جهت دار suunta- directionnel כִּיווּנִי दिशात्मक koji daje smjer, uputni irány- menurut petunjuk leiðbeinandi direzionale 方向の 방향의, 지향성의 kryptinis virziena- kearah richting-, gericht retnings- kierunkowy direccional direcţional направленный riadiaci usmerjevalen usmeren ledande, lednings- เกี่ยวกับทิศทาง yöne ait, yönsel 方向的 спрямований ہدایت سے متعلق định hướng 方向
n diˈrective [-tiv]
a general instruction from a higher authority about what is to be done etc. opdrag تَوْجيهي директива příkaz, instrukce direktiv; instruks die Vorschrift κατευθυντήρια γραμμή orden, instrucción, directiva juhend فرمان؛ دستور toimintaohje directive הַנחָיָיה निदेशात्मक naredba, direktiva utasítás petunjuk leiðbeining direttiva 指令 명령, 지시 direktyva direktīva arahan instructie erklæring, direktiv zarządzenie directriz directivă директива príkaz, smernica smernica direktiva direktiv คำบัญชา talimat, emir, direktif 指示的 директива عمومی حکم یا ھدایت chỉ thị 指示
adv diˈrectly
1 in a direct manner I went directly to the office. direk, reguit بصورَةٍ مَباشِره направо rovnou, přímo direkte; lige direkt κατευθείαν directamente otsejoones مستقیماً suoraan directement יְשִירוֹת सीधे ravno egyenesen langsung direttamente 直接に 바로, 곧장 tiesiai, tiesiogiai taisni; tieši tepat rechtstreeks direkte, straks, en gang med wprost directamente direct прямо priamo naravnost direktno direkt, omedelbart โดยตรง; อย่างตรงไปตรงมา doğrudan, dosdoğru 直接地 безпосередньо; прямо فورا trực tiếp 直接
2 almost at once He will be here directly. onmiddellik فَورا، حالا، مُباشَرَةً веднага okamžitě, ihned med det samme; om et øjeblik sofort αμέσως inmediatamente otsekohe فوراً؛ بی درنگ välittömästi immédiatement מִיָד सीधे, तुरंत smjesta, odmah mindjárt seketika strax, þegar í stað immediatamente 直ちに tuoj pat tūlīt; nekavējoties lurus aanstonds om et øyeblikk, straks zaraz imediatamente imediat вскоре ihneď takoj odmah genast, strax ทันทีทันใด hemen, derhal 馬上 негайно ذرا دیر میں ngay lập tức
n diˈrectness
ondubbelsinnigheid, eerlikheid مُباشَرَه директност přímost, upřímnost ligefremhed die Geradheit ευθύτητα franqueza otsesus سرراستی؛ صراحت suoruus franchise יְשִירוּת प्रत्यक्षता izravnost őszinteség keterusterangan afdráttarleysi; hreinskilni franchezza 直接性 직접적임, 솔직함 tiesumas tiešums terus-terang directheid det å rett sak; liketil framgangsmåte; målbevissthet bezpośredniość direitura sinceritate прямота úprimnosť odkritost direktnost omedelbarhet, rättframhet ทางตรง doğrudan doğruya olma, dolaysızlık 直接 прямота, безпосередність بلا واسطگی tính thẳng; tính trực tiếp
n diˈrector
a person or thing that directs, eg one of a group of persons who manage the affairs of a business or a person who is in charge of the making of a film, play etc He is on the board of directors of our firm; The producer and the director quarrelled about the film. direkteur, regisseur مُدير، مُخْرِج директор, режисьор ředitel, šéf; režisér chef; leder; instruktør der Direktor διευθυντής, σκηνοθέτης director, directivo juht, reþissöör سرپرست؛ کارگردان johtaja, ohjaaja directeur, trice, réalisateur, trice, guide בִּמָאי अध्यक्ष, निर्देशक redatelj, režiser igazgató; rendező direktur stjórnandi; forstjóri; leikstjóri direttore, direttrice; regista 監督 {감독, 연출가 direktorius, režisierus direktors; (filmas) režisors directeur, regisseur leder, styrer, direktør, instruktør, regissør reżyser, dyrektor director director; regizor; dirijor руководитель; режиссёр riaditeľ, -ka; režisér, -ka vodja, direktor; režiser direktor chef, ledare, direktör, regissör, dirigent กรรมการบริษัท; ผู้กำกับ yönetmen, idareci, direktör 指導者;董事;導演 директор, керівник ناظم ، نگراں giám đốc 者;董事
n diˈrectory
a type of book giving names and addresses etc a telephone directory. telefoongids دَليل справочник adresář; seznam adressebog; -bog das Adress-, Telefonbuch κατάλογος guía telefónica, listín kataloog کتاب راهنما luettelo annuaire מָדרִיך טֶלֶפוֹן डायरेक्टरी, निर्देशिका, सूची telefonski imenik címtár direktori, buku petunjuk (síma)skrá elenco, annuario 住所氏名録 주소 성명록 knyga, sąrašas telefona abonentu saraksts buku panduan telefon gids (telefon)katalog spis lista carte de telefon справочник zoznam; adresár imenik imenik adresskalender, telefonkatalog สมุดรายนาม rehber 通信錄,姓名地址錄 адресна книга; довідник کتاب جس میں متعلقہ نام ، ترتیب تہجّی یا عنوانات کے تحت درج ہوں danh bạ 通信姓名地址


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