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dirigere — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • conduct noun The way a person behaves, especially in terms of morals or manners.
  • control verb To direct or influence the behavior of someone or something.
  • feature noun A distinctive or noticeable part or quality of something.
  • manage verb To be in charge of running something, such as a business, team, or project.
  • navigate verb To plan and follow a route or course while traveling.
  • point noun The sharp or narrow end of something.
  • route noun The path or course taken to get from one place to another.
  • steer verb To control the direction of a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft, typically using a wheel, rudder, or handlebars.

Senses

dirigere is used for these senses in English:

  • conduct (transitive) To lead; to direct; to be in charge of (people or tasks)
  • control (transitive) To exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of.
  • feature (intransitive) To appear, to make an appearance.
  • manage (transitive) To direct or be in charge of.
  • navigate (transitive) To plan, control and record the position and course of a vehicle, ship, aircraft, etc., on a journey; to follow a planned course.
  • route (transitive) To direct or divert along a particular course.

conduct — full definition

  1. noun The way a person behaves, especially in terms of morals or manners.
  2. verb To organize and carry out an activity such as research or a survey.
  3. verb To direct a group of musicians performing together.
  4. verb To allow heat, electricity, or sound to pass through.

control — full definition

  1. verb To direct or influence the behavior of someone or something.
  2. noun Power or authority to direct or manage something.
  3. noun A device such as a button, lever, or switch used to operate a machine.
  4. noun A group or sample used as a baseline for comparison in an experiment.

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