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direct /dəˈrekt, dɪˈrekt, ˌdaɪˈrekt◂/ adjective
direct verb
direct adverb

مستقیم، بدون نیاز به تغییر وسیله نقلیه نقلیه
معطوف داشتن، متوجه ساختن، قراول رفتن، راسته، دستور دادن، دستور العمل دادن، راست راهنمایی کردن، امر کردن، اداره کردن، هدایت کردن، نظارت کردن، معماری: مستقیم، روانشناسی: رهبری کردن، ورزش: مستقیم، علوم نظامی: رهبری کردن
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[TahlilGaran] Persian Dictionary

direct
[adjective]
Synonyms:
- straight, nonstop, not crooked, shortest, through, unbroken, uninterrupted
- immediate, face-to-face, first-hand, head-on, personal
- honest, candid, frank, open, plain-spoken, straight, straightforward, upfront (informal)
- explicit, absolute, blunt, categorical, downright, express, plain, point-blank, unambiguous, unequivocal
[verb]
Synonyms:
- control, conduct, guide, handle, lead, manage, oversee, run, supervise
- order, bid, charge, command, demand, dictate, instruct
- guide, indicate, lead, point in the direction of, point the way, show
- address, label, mail, route, send
- aim, focus, level, point, train
Antonyms: misdirect, indirect, devious
Contrasted words: deflect, divert, deviate, digress, diverge, swerve, circuitous, roundabout
Related Words: beam, divert, fasten, focus, fix, set, settle, assign, define, prescribe, linear, continuous, unbroken, undeviating, unswerving, contiguous, next, proximate
English Thesaurus: honest, reputable, above board, upright, straight, ...

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary

I. direct1 S2 W1 /dəˈrekt, dɪˈrekt, ˌdaɪˈrekt◂/ adjective
[Word Family: noun: direction, directness, director; verb: direct, redirect; adverb: directlyindirectly; adjective: directindirect]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Latin; Origin: directus, past participle of dirigere 'to set straight, guide']

1. WITHOUT INVOLVING OTHERS done without any other people, actions, processes etc coming between Antonym : indirect:
Experienced users have direct access to the main data files.
I’m not in direct contact with them.
Few policy-makers have had direct experience of business.
direct effect/impact/influence etc
Educational level has a sizeable direct effect on income.
direct link/connection/relationship etc
There is a direct link between poverty and ill-health.
direct result/consequence
The decision to close the hospital is a direct result of Government health policy.

2. FROM ONE PLACE TO ANOTHER going straight from one place to another without stopping or changing direction Antonym : indirect:
Which is the most direct route to London?
a direct flight to New York

3. EXACT [only before noun] exact or total:
Weight increases in direct proportion to mass.
For Lawrence, in direct contrast to Adam, everything seemed to come so easily.
a direct quote (=exact words) from the book

4. BEHAVIOUR/ATTITUDE saying exactly what you mean in an honest clear way Antonym : indirect:
Women often feel men are too direct and not sympathetic enough.
Now, let me ask you a direct question, and I expect a direct answer.

5. direct descendant someone who is related to someone else through their parents and grandparents, not through their aunts, uncles etc
direct descendant of
She claimed to be a direct descendant of Wordsworth.

6. direct hit an occasion on which something such as a bomb hits a place exactly, causing a lot of damage:
During the war, the cathedral suffered many direct hits.
One of the bombers scored a direct hit.

7. direct heat/sunlight strong heat or light that someone or something is not protected from Antonym : indirect:
Never change the film in direct sunlight.
directly, directness

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English

II. direct2 S3 W2 verb
[Word Family: noun: direction, directness, director; verb: direct, redirect; adverb: directlyindirectly; adjective: directindirect]

1. AIM [transitive always + adverb/preposition] to aim something in a particular direction or at a particular person, group etc
direct something at/towards etc something
The machine directs an X-ray beam at the patient’s body.
The new route directs lorries away from the town centre.
I’d like to direct your attention to paragraph four.
I want to direct my efforts more towards my own projects.

2. BE IN CHARGE [transitive] to be in charge of something or control it:
Mr Turner was directing the investigation from a very early stage.
The choir was directed by Sir David Willcocks.

3. FILM/PLAY [intransitive and transitive] to give the actors in a play, film, or television programme instructions about what they should do:
The play was directed by Frank Hauser.

4. WAY/ROUTE [transitive] formal to tell someone how to get to a place
direct somebody to something
Could you direct me to Trafalgar Square, please?

5. TELL SOMEBODY TO DO SOMETHING [transitive] formal to tell someone what they should do Synonym : order
direct somebody to do something
The judge directed the jury to find Mr Baggs not guilty.
direct that
He directed that his body should be buried in Upton.

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English

III. direct3 adverb

1. without stopping or changing direction Synonym : directly:
Can we fly direct to Chicago, or do we stop in Salt Lake City first?

2. without dealing with anyone else first Synonym : directly:
Esther decided to contact the manager direct.
It is usually cheaper to buy the goods direct from the wholesaler.

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English

direct
adj.
VERBS be
ADV. extremely, very He asked me some very direct questions.
fairly, quite, rather Her manner can be rather direct.
disconcertingly his disconcertingly direct gaze

[TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary

direct
verb
ADV. mainly, primarily, principally Tax cuts have been directed primarily at the better-off.
clearly | straight He directed the torch straight in her face.
specifically
PREP. against anger directed specifically against ethnic minorities
at criticism clearly directed at the Labour Party
away from directing attention away from the real issues
onto The machine directs light onto a special film.
to I directed my question to the chairman.
towards We are directing our efforts towards helping young people.

[TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary

direct

direct access
Very few people have direct access to the President.
direct contact
The disease is only spread by direct contact between people.
a direct link/connection
The campaign makes a direct link between global warming and the consumption of energy in the home.
a direct relationship
We think having a direct relationship with customers is very important.
a direct effect/impact
Our organization’s work has a direct impact upon children’s lives in this country.
a direct result/consequence
Many illnesses here are a direct consequence of bad diet.
direct experience
People learn best through direct experience.
direct evidence
There is no direct evidence that this causes any harm.
direct control
The state has direct control over certain industries.

[TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary

honest always saying what is true, and not cheating, stealing etc:
I liked them because they were good honest people.
You can trust Noah – he’s totally honest.
reputable known to be honest and good in your business or work – used about people, companies, or organizations:
It’s best to buy from a reputable company.
They were highly reputable sports physicians.
above board [not before noun] honest and legal – used about the way something is done, organized etc:
The deal was entirely above board.
Was the voting in the elections above board?
upright written always behaving in an honest way:
an upright citizen
George was an upright man from a military family.
straight informal honest and saying what you really think:
I can’t help you if you’re not straight with me.
I need a straight answer.
open willing to talk about what you think, feel etc in an honest way, rather than trying to hide it:
People have become more open about their feelings.
She’s very easy to talk to because she’s so open.
frank speaking honestly and directly about something, especially something that people find difficult to discuss:
In his book, he’s brutally frank about his experience with his illness.
a frank discussion about sex
direct saying exactly what you think in an honest clear way, even when this might annoy or upset people:
Not everyone liked his direct manner.
She can be very direct.
blunt speaking in a completely honest way, even if it upsets people, when it would be better to be more careful or polite:
Sorry if I was a bit blunt with you.
His hard tone and blunt words were hurtful.
She didn’t reply and I knew I had been too blunt.
upfront [not before noun] informal talking and behaving in an honest way, even when it is difficult to do this, in a way that people respect:
It’s best to be upfront about your financial problems.
You have to be upfront with kids.
outspoken expressing your opinions publicly in a very direct way, which may offend or annoy some people:
an outspoken critic of the government
He was known for his outspoken views on various controversies.
forthright formal saying exactly what what you think, without being afraid of what other people will think:
The opposition have not come up with a clear forthright statement of their policies.
At times, Helena was a little too forthright.
candid formal honest about the facts, or about your opinions and feelings, even if other people disapprove of them:
He’d always been completely candid about his past.
It was an unusually candid admission for a politician.

[TahlilGaran] English Thesaurus

honest saying what you really think and not hiding the truth or the facts:
I’m going to ask you something, and I want you to be honest with me.
an honest answer
To be honest, I didn’t think his speech was very good.
straight informal honest and saying what you really think:
I can’t help you if you’re not straight with me.
I need a straight answer.
open willing to talk about what you think, feel etc in an honest way, rather than trying to hide it:
People have become more open about their feelings.
She’s very easy to talk to because she’s so open.
frank speaking honestly and directly about something, especially something that people find difficult to discuss:
In his book, he’s brutally frank about his experience with his illness.
a frank discussion about sex
direct saying exactly what you think in an honest clear way, even when this might annoy or upset people:
Not everyone liked his direct manner.
She can be very direct.
blunt speaking in a completely honest way, even if it upsets people, when it would be better to be more careful or polite:
Sorry if I was a bit blunt with you.
His hard tone and blunt words were hurtful.
She didn’t reply and I knew I had been too blunt.
upfront [not before noun] informal talking and behaving in an honest way, even when it is difficult to do this, in a way that people respect:
It’s best to be upfront about your financial problems.
You have to be upfront with kids.
outspoken expressing your opinions publicly in a very direct way, which may offend or annoy some people:
an outspoken critic of the government
He was known for his outspoken views on various controversies.
forthright formal saying exactly what what you think, without being afraid of what other people will think:
The opposition have not come up with a clear forthright statement of their policies.
At times, Helena was a little too forthright.
candid formal honest about the facts, or about your opinions and feelings, even if other people disapprove of them:
He’d always been completely candid about his past.
It was an unusually candid admission for a politician.
unlock to open a door, drawer, box etc with a key:
You need a key to unlock the safe.
unscrew to open a lid on a bottle, container etc by turning it:
I carefully unscrewed the lid of the jar.
force open to open a drawer, window, cupboard etc using force:
The door was locked so we had to force it open.
unwrap to open a package by removing the paper that covers it:
The children were busy unwrapping their Christmas presents.
unfasten/undo to make something no longer fastened or tied, for example a seat belt or a piece of clothing:
He unfastened the top button of his shirt.
I was so full I had to undo my belt.
start up/boot up to make a computer start working:
I’m having problems starting up my computer.
log on/in to start using a computer system by typing your name and password:
He logged on and read his emails.
click on something to press a button on a computer mouse to choose a program, file etc from the screen:
When you click on the link, it sends you to the company’s website.
install to add new software to a computer so that the software is ready to be used:
All users should install anti-virus software.
download to move information, pictures, or music from the Internet onto your computer:
You can download MP3 files.
upload to move information, pictures, or music from your computer to a different computer across the Internet:
Sites such as YouTube allow you to upload your own videos.
open to make a file or program ready to use:
Open a new file and type in the information.
scroll up/down to move information on a computer screen up or down so that you can read it:
Scroll down to read the questions and answers.
enter to type information into a computer:
The program requires you to enter a password.
delete to remove information from a computer:
I’ve deleted his email.
When you delete a file, it first gets moved to the recycle bin.
cut and paste to remove information from one place and put it in another place:
Tutors are looking out for students who cut and paste their essays from the Internet.
save to make a computer keep the work that you have done on it:
Make sure you save any work you do before you shut the computer down.
close to stop having a file or program ready to use:
To close the window, click on the ‘X’ in the top right-hand corner of the screen.
log off/out to stop using a computer system by giving it particular instructions:
I get an error message when I log off.
shut down to make a computer stop working:
Employees should shut their computers down at the end of each day.
restart/reboot to make a computer start working again:
Wait a few minutes before rebooting your computer.

[TahlilGaran] English Thesaurus

lead to take a person or animal somewhere by going in front of them while they follow, or by pulling them gently:
Rachel led Jo into the kitchen.
She was leading a horse, which seemed to have a bad leg.
take to take someone somewhere with you when you have the transport, know the way, are paying etc:
I took her to see a film.
Matt’s taking me in his car.
guide to take someone through or to a place you know, showing them the way:
Ali guided us through the streets to his house on the edge of the town.
show to take someone to a place such as a table in a restaurant or a hotel room and leave them there:
A waitress showed us to our table.
We were shown to our seats near the front of the theatre.
point to show someone which direction to go using your hand or a sign:
The sign back there pointed this way.
escort to take someone somewhere, protecting them, guarding them, or showing them the way:
He was escorted from the court by police.
The President’s car will be escorted by a military convoy.
usher to show someone the way to a room or building nearby, usually as part of your job:
His housekeeper ushered us into the living room.
shepherd to carefully take someone somewhere – used especially about a group of people:
The police shepherded thousands of people to safety in the cathedral.
direct formal to tell someone where to go or how to get somewhere:
He directed us to a cafe a few blocks away.
Can you direct me to the station?
be in the lead
He was in the lead after the first lap of the race.
have the lead
He has a one-shot lead in the golf tournament.
take the lead (=start being in the lead instead of someone else)
Lewis Hamilton has just taken the lead in the Monaco Grand Prix.
put somebody in the lead (=make someone be in the lead)
Ronaldo’s goal put Portugal in the lead.
give somebody the lead (=make someone be in the lead)
A goal in the 10th minute gave England the lead.
extend/increase/stretch sb’s lead (=make the lead bigger)
The Australian rugby team extended its lead with a try from Stirling Mortlock.
throw away a lead (=to lose the lead)
Arsenal threw away a two-goal lead.
blow a lead informal (=to lose the lead)
They managed to blow a 22-point lead.
share the lead (=when more than one player or team is in the lead )
At the end of the first round, two golfers share the lead.
a big lead
The Bruins had a big lead at half-time.
a clear lead
The ruling Labour Party has a clear lead in the opinion polls.
a comfortable lead (=a big lead)
The Wildcats had a comfortable lead in the first half.
a commanding lead (=a big lead)
Alonso raced into a commanding lead.
an early lead (=a lead early in a game, election etc)
Liverpool took an early lead with a goal from Steven Gerrard.
a one-shot/two-goal/three point etc lead (=a lead of a specific amount)
Goals by Keane and Lennon gave Tottenham a two-goal lead.

[TahlilGaran] English Thesaurus

order to tell someone that they must do something, using your official power or authority:
A policeman ordered him to stop.
He ordered his men to put down their weapons.
‘Don’t move,’ he ordered.
tell to say to someone that they must do something:
Stop telling me what to do!
The headmaster told me to wait outside his office.
give orders/instructions to tell someone exactly what they must do:
The police chief gave orders to shoot.
The doctor gave instructions that she should rest as much as possible.
command used about a high-ranking person such as a general, captain, or king ordering someone to do something:
The general commanded the troops to fall back.
They believe that the Lord has commanded them to do this.
instruct formal to tell someone to do something, especially when you tell them exactly how it should be done:
The architect was instructed to keep the plans simple.
She took three tablets every day, as instructed by her doctor.
direct to give someone an official or legal order to do something:
The judge directed the jury to find her not guilty.
subpoena /səˈpiːnə, səb-/ to officially order someone to appear in a court of law in order to answer questions:
Another three of the President’s advisors were subpoenaed.

[TahlilGaran] English Thesaurus


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