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DIRECTING

(adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Directing.

How to pronounce directing:

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Directing - as an adjective satellite

Showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on

Example: "Felt his mother's directing arm around him"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
directional14directive15guiding10

Directing - as a verb

To manage, control, steer.

Example: "To direct the affairs of a nation or the movements of an army"

To aim (something) at (something else).

Example: "He directed his question to the room in general."

To point out or show to (somebody) the right course or way; to guide, as by pointing out the way.

Example: "He directed me to the left-hand road."

To point out to with authority; to instruct as a superior; to order.

Example: "She directed them to leave immediately."

To put a direction or address upon; to mark with the name and residence of the person to whom anything is sent.

Example: "To direct a letter"

Example Sentences

"I have always dreamed of a career in directing movies."
"Her directing in the school production was highly praised by the audience."
"The art of directing involves guiding the actors to bring out their best performances."
"He is considered a master of directing for his innovative techniques."
"The director's directing style often reflects their unique artistic vision."
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Word Game Points

Is DIRECTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, directing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DIRECTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is DIRECTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, directing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DIRECTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is DIRECTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, directing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DIRECTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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