Synonymer
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Definitioner
Adjektiv
- Straight, constant, without interruption.
- Straight; not crooked, oblique, or circuitous; leading by the short or shortest way to a point or end.
- Straightforward; sincere.
- Immediate; express; plain; unambiguous.
- In the line of descent; not collateral.
- (astronomy) In the direction of the general planetary motion, or from west to east; in the order of the signs; not retrograde; said of the motion of a celestial body.
Adverb
Verb
- To manage, control, steer.
- To aim (something) at (something else).
- To point out or show to (somebody) the right course or way; to guide, as by pointing out the way.
- To point out to with authority; to instruct as a superior; to order.
- (dated) To put a direction or address upon; to mark with the name and residence of the person to whom anything is sent.
Exempel
- the most direct route between two buildings
- Be even and direct with me.
- He nowhere, that I know, says it in direct words.
- a direct and avowed interference with elections
- a descendant in the direct line
- Presumably Mary is to carry messages that she, Anne, is too delicate to convey direct.
- to direct the affairs of a nation or the movements of an army
- They directed their fire towards the men on the wall.
- He directed his question to the room in general.
- He directed me to the left-hand road.
- the next points to which I will direct your attention
- She directed them to leave immediately.
- I'll first direct my men what they shall do.
- to direct a letter
Böjningsformer
| Perfektparticip | directed | Imperfekt | directed |
| Presensparticip | directing | Komparativ | directer |
| Komparativ | more direct | Superlativ | directest |
| Superlativ | most direct | Tredje person singular indicativ presens | directs |
| Tredje person singular indicativ presens | directeth |