adj
directed
dih-REHK-tihd
adj
1
Guided or aimed toward a particular goal or target.
"The campaign was directed at younger voters."
How to Use Directed
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishAimed or guided toward a specific goal, audience, or target.
Common pairings
directed at
directed toward
well-directed
Word Forms
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Antonyms
Rhymes for directed
erected
elected
expected
dejected
affected
detected
selected
effected
infected
projected
deflected
collected
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