directing
- adjective
- /dɪˈrɛktɪŋ/
- The committee plays a significant directing role in the organization's activities.
And then you'd have a mixture of directing staff from the SAS and the SBS.
- And then you'd have a mixture of directing staff from the SAS and the SBS.
Examples
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Under his directing influence, the team achieved remarkable success.
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The directing committee met to discuss the upcoming event.
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She placed her directing hand on his back and guided him forward.
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The directing teacher helped the students with their projects.
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The coach played a crucial directing role in shaping the team's strategy for the game.
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Her directing style encouraged teamwork and creativity among the students.
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The director's directing efforts were vital in guiding the production to a successful opening night.
Synonyms
To guide a group or be in charge
To show someone the way by going with them
To tell someone what to do or show them the way
To guide the direction of something, like a car or a conversation
Watch and guide people doing tasks to keep the work correct and safe
To tell someone to do something, often as an order
To guide where a vehicle, ship, or group goes
To lead someone carefully to a place, for example to their seat
Giving direction and help to show people what to do or where to go
To lead actors and decide how a play looks on stage
Antonyms
How Directive
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Directing comes from an old Latin word meaning 'to guide' or 'to make straight', and you can see the same idea in direct and director, who point the way. So to be directing is to guide or lead someone, showing them the right way.