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To guide or escort
“Would you be able to direct me to the closest train station?”
To explain or demonstrate something
To conduct or control the affairs of
“Managers are using advanced software to remotely direct their staff over the internet.”
To give instructions
“My boss would direct me to get her a cup of coffee.”
To point in a direction
“She would direct her camera towards the beautiful landscape before her.”
(direct at or to) To intend a remark, comment or statement for
“I do not direct my criticisms at you personally, but at the company that you work for.”
To send, usually by mail
“Please direct all future correspondence to the given address.”
To put (all of something) towards a goal or endeavor
“Let's drop everything else and direct our focus on solving this problem.”
(marketing) To focus on a given audience or market
“The system will enable advertisers to direct their ads to the desired demographic.”
To direct or guide along a pathway
“The aqueduct was used to direct the water into an artificial lake.”
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