directed — adj. 1. having a specified direction; often used in combination; as, goal directed. [WordNet 1.5] 2. marked with a destination; of mail or parcels; as, I throw away all mail directed to resident . Opposite of {unaddressed}. Syn: addressed.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
directed — directed; un·directed; … English syllables
directed — [də rek′tid; ] also [ dīrek′tid] adj. indicated either as being positive or negative, as a number or angle, or as having an assigned direction, as a segment or vector … English World dictionary
Directed — Direct Di*rect , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Directed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Directing}.] 1. To arrange in a direct or straight line, as against a mark, or towards a goal; to point; to aim; as, to direct an arrow or a piece of ordnance. [1913 Webster] 2. To … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
directed — adjective 1. (often used in combination) having a specified direction (Freq. 2) a positively directed vector goal directed • Similar to: ↑oriented, ↑orientated 2. manageable by a supervising agent a directed program of study … Useful english dictionary
directed — adjective Date: 1891 1. subject to supervision or regulation < a directed reading program for students > 2. having a positive or negative sense < directed line segment > • directedness … New Collegiate Dictionary
directed — directedness, n. /di rek tid, duy /, adj. 1. guided, regulated, or managed: a carefully directed program. 2. subject to direction, guidance, regulation, etc. 3. Math. having positive or negative direction or orientation assigned. [1530 40; DIRECT … Universalium
directed — adjective a) In a manner emphasizing ones point of view. b) Having the properties of a directed graph. Ant: undirected … Wiktionary
Directed attention fatigue — (DAF) is a neurological phenomenon that results from overuse of the brain’s inhibitory attention mechanisms, which handle incoming distractions while maintaining focus on a specific task. The greatest threat to a given focus of attention is… … Wikipedia
Directed by John Ford — Directed by Peter Bogdanovich Produced by David H. Shepard James R. Silke George Stevens, Jr. Written by Peter Bogdanovich … Wikipedia