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directed

/daɪˈrɛktɪd/

/dəˈrɛktɪd/

directedverb

directed

Past Simple

directed

Past Participle

/dɪˈrɛktɪd/

/dəˈrɛktɪd/

Simple past tense and past participle form of the verb 'direct'.

Translations

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.

Definitions

Simple past tense and past participle of the verb "direct".

After months of rehearsals, she directed the play flawlessly.

Synonyms

directedpast participle

/dɪˈrɛktɪd/

Functions as an adjective derived from the past participle of the verb “direct”.

Translations

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.

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

directadverb

Definitions

Straight; without delay or deviation.

After work he went direct to the airport.

directverb

directed

Past Simple

directed

Past Simple

directed

Past Participle

directing

Gerund

/daɪˈrɛkt/

/dəˈrɛkt/

Translations

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.

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

directadjective

Definitions

Straightforward and honest in communication or action.

She was very direct in her feedback, leaving no room for misinterpretation.

Moving in a straight line or by the shortest route possible.

The direct flight from New York to London takes about seven hours.

Without intervening factors or intermediaries; immediate.

The direct cause of the accident was a mechanical failure.

Exact; expressed in precisely the same words, not paraphrased.

The article contained several direct quotations from the interview.