directed
/daɪˈɹɛktɪd/
verb
- 1
To manage, control, steer.
“to direct the affairs of a nation or the movements of an army”
- 2
To aim (something) at (something else).
“He directed his question to the room in general.”
- 3
To point out or show to (somebody) the right course or way; to guide, as by pointing out the way.
“He directed me to the left-hand road.”
- 4
To point out to with authority; to instruct as a superior; to order.
“She directed them to leave immediately.”
- 5
To put a direction or address upon; to mark with the name and residence of the person to whom anything is sent.
“to direct a letter”
adjective
- 1
In a manner emphasizing one's point of view.
- 2
Having the properties of a directed graph.
- 3
Having the properties of a directed set.
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