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directs
verb as in manage, oversee
Strong matches
verb as in give instructions; teach
verb as in point in a direction; guide
verb as in send, usually by mail system
Example Sentences
He said he would sign an executive order that directs every cabinet secretary and agency head to “use every tool and authority at their disposal” to defeat inflation and to bring consumer prices down.
Ross directs practice with high expectations but keeps the energy lighthearted with kids of all ages roaming the practice grounds after school.
The governor’s order directs the state Public Utilities and Energy commissions to find ways to try to lower power bills in the future, or at the minimum to stop them from rising so quickly.
Terry Tang, the executive editor, directs the newsroom that produces The Times’ news pages.
She directs the University of Florida's Economic Impact Analysis program, which specializes in rapid assessments of agricultural losses after disasters.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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