directing

  • 1directing — index advisory, determinative, executive, leading (guiding), prevailing (having superior force) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton …

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  • 2directing — Art of coordinating and controlling all elements in the staging of a play or making of a film. Until the late 19th century, a theatrical director was usually the play s leading actor or the company s actor manager. Today s stage director combines …

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  • 3Directing — 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 …

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  • 4directing — adjective showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on (Freq. 1) felt his mother s directing arm around him the directional role of science on industrial progress • Syn: ↑directional, ↑directive, ↑guiding • S …

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  • 5Directing Staff — are the military officers who comprise the permanent instructional staff at a military staff college. They are customarily one rank higher than the officers undergoing instruction …

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  • 6Directing staff — are the military officers who comprise the permanent instructional staff at a military staff college. They are customarily one rank higher than the officers undergoing instruction. Categories: Military ranksMilitary rank stubs …

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  • 7directing agency — index patronage (power to appoint jobs) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 8directing head — index chief, principal (director) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 9directing power — index clout Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 10Directing point — A cut away drawing of a Coast Artillery battery, showing its two base and stations (upper left), the plotting room (with plotting board), and the directing point (DP) (between the two guns, at right). The directing point, on the surface of the… …

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