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)"
extended senses; direct in means or manner or behavior or language or action; "a direct question"; "a direct response"; "a direct approach" bluff, blunt, no-nonsense, plain, pointed, square(a), flat-footed, man-to-man, upfront
of a current flowing in one direction only; not alternating; "direct current"
direct in spatial dimensions; proceeding without deviation or interruption; straight and short; "a direct route"; "a direct flight"; "a direct hit" door-to-door, nonstop, point-blank, short, straightforward, undeviating, through(a)
effected directly by action of the voters rather than through elected representatives; "many people favor direct election of the President rather than election by the Electoral College" democratic
exact; "the direct opposite" absolute
be in charge of
moving from west to east on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in the same direction as the Earth
in precisely the same words used by a writer or speaker; "a direct quotation"; "repeated their dialog verbatim" exact
guide the actors in (plays and films)
as an immediate result or consequence; "a direct result of the accident" primary
give directions to; point somebody into a certain direction; "I directed them towards the town hall"
command with authority; "He directed the children to do their homework"
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"
in a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child; "lineal ancestors"; "lineal heirs"; "a direct descendant of the king"; "direct heredity" matrilineal, patrilineal, unilateral
put an address on (an envelope, for example)
without deviation; "the path leads directly to the lake"; "went direct to the office"
plan and direct (a complex undertaking); "he masterminded the robbery"
take somebody somewhere; "We lead him to our chief"; "can you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the palace"
lead, as in the performance of a composition; "conduct an orchestra; Bairenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years"
specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public
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"
direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
aim or direct at; as of blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment; "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"
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