direct
Usage
Example Sentences
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Even if Fern’s direct impact on electricity wasn’t awful, its longer-term impact on prices could be more severe.
From Barron's
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From Barron's
Even though she was smiling, her voice had a combination of strain and relief that Coal had heard in other mothers’ voices, but never directed toward himself.
From Literature
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Workers accused Kaiser Permanente of unlawfully undermining negotiations and attempting to intimidate workers by warning them about the consequences of striking and directing their peers to report union activity to management.
From Los Angeles Times
One potential method could be a directed share program, which companies use to set aside shares for a specific group of people that have a relationship with them, according to experts.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.