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/dɪˈrɛkt/ adjective, verb, adverb · British & US
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What does direct mean?

adjective, verb, adverb

Direct refers to something that is clear and straightforward, or to a person who is in charge of something. It can also mean to give instructions or orders to someone.

Example

"The manager will direct the team to complete the project by the end of the week."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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