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directing, directional, directive, guiding(adj)

showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on

"felt his mother's directing arm around him"; "the directional role of science on industrial progress"

done or working without something else coming in between a zoologist whose works are based entirely on her direct observation of animals in the wild

the virus was the direct cause of the disease

free in expressing one's true feelings and opinions

our coach is very direct, never hesitating for a moment to tell a player whenever he isn't performing up to snuff

going straight to the point clearly and firmly

clear and direct instructions that left no room for misinterpretation

free from irregularities or digressions in course

this road provides the most direct route to your destination

in a direct line or course

flew direct to the coast

to cause to move to a central point or along a restricted pathway

the aqueduct directs the water into an artificial lake

to issue orders to (someone) by right of authority

our tour guide directed us to wait in front of the building until she could rejoin us

to request the doing of by virtue of one's authority

the caretaker directed that all of the windows be closed before we left

to look after and make decisions about

the music teacher directs both the student orchestra and the marching band

to point or turn (something) toward a target or goal

we quickly directed our attention toward the noise coming from the rear

to point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front

the guide directed the tour through the museum with commendable efficiency and expertise

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