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directed

UK
/daɪˈrɛktɪd/
US
/dəˈrɛktɪd/

Translations

directedverb
directed
Past Simple
directed
Past Participle
UK
/dɪˈrɛktɪd/
US
/dəˈrɛktɪd/
Simple past tense and past participle form of the verb 'direct'.
dirigéParticipe passé du verbe « diriger ».
After months of rehearsals, she directed the play flawlessly.
Après des mois de répétitions, elle a dirigé la pièce à la perfection.
Synonyms
guided
led
steered
managed
supervised
oversaw
controlled
commanded
conducted
administered
oriented
pointed
aimed
routed
channeled
piloted
regulated
instructed
commissioned
sent
directedpast participle
UK
/dɪˈrɛktɪd/
US
/dɪˈrɛktɪd/
Functions as an adjective derived from the past participle of the verb “direct”.
dirigéAu sens de « guidé » ou « encadré ».
The directed study program allowed students to explore topics under the guidance of a faculty member.
Le programme d’études dirigé a permis aux étudiants d’explorer des sujets sous la supervision d’un enseignant.
orientéAu sens de « ayant un objectif précis ».
The directed efforts of the team led to a successful project completion.
Les efforts orientés de l’équipe ont mené à la réussite du projet.
Additional translations
contrôléAu sens de « réglé » ou « encadré » dans un contexte technique.
Synonyms
guided
aimed
focused
oriented
managed
directverb

directed

Past Simple

directed
Past Simple
directed
Past Participle
directing
Gerund
UK
/daɪˈrɛkt/
US
/dəˈrɛkt/
dirigerSens général : guider, mener, superviser.
She was hired to direct the new project team towards achieving their goals.
Elle a été engagée pour diriger la nouvelle équipe de projet vers la réalisation de ses objectifs.
dirigerPour orienter physiquement quelque chose vers une direction.
He directed the flashlight beam towards the sound in the dark.
Il a dirigé le faisceau de la lampe de poche vers le bruit dans l’obscurité.
réaliserS’emploie surtout pour le cinéma, le théâtre ou une autre production artistique.
She was chosen to direct the upcoming blockbuster movie.
Elle a été choisie pour réaliser le prochain film à succès.
adresserPour une lettre, un message ou une demande envoyés à un destinataire précis.
Please direct all correspondence to our new office address.
Veuillez adresser toute correspondance à notre nouvelle adresse de bureau.
Additional translations
ordonnerEmployé quand l’idée dominante est de donner un ordre officiel.
Synonyms
manage
guide
lead
control
supervise
conduct
administer
orchestrate

Definitions

directedverb
Simple past tense and past participle of the verb "direct".
After months of rehearsals, she directed the play flawlessly.
directedpast participle
Managed or guided by a specific person or group.
The directed study program allowed students to explore topics under the guidance of a faculty member.
Having a specific aim or purpose.
The directed efforts of the team led to a successful project completion.
Controlled or regulated in a particular way.
The directed flow of traffic helped reduce congestion during peak hours.
directverb
To manage or guide by advice, helpful information, instruction, etc.
She was hired to direct the new project team towards achieving their goals.
To regulate the course of; control.
The traffic officer directed the flow of vehicles at the busy intersection.
To give authoritative instructions to; command.
The general directed his troops to advance towards the enemy lines.
To aim or point (something) in a particular direction.
He directed the flashlight beam towards the sound in the dark.
To supervise and control the making of (a film, play, or other production).
She was chosen to direct the upcoming blockbuster movie.
To address or send (a letter, message, inquiry, etc.) to a particular person or place.
Please direct all correspondence to our new office address.
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