directing

Meanings

Verb

• command with authority
• intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
• guide the actors in (plays and films)
• be in charge of
• take somebody somewhere
• cause to go somewhere
• point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
• lead, as in the performance of a composition
• give directions to; point somebody into a certain direction
• specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public
• direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
• put an address on (an envelope)
• plan and direct (a complex undertaking)
• present participle and gerund of direct

Adjective Satellite

• showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on
  • "felt his mother's directing arm around him"

Synonyms

address, aim, calculate, channelise, channelize, conduct, direct, directional, directive, engineer, guide, guiding, head, lead, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, mastermind, orchestrate, organise, organize, place, point, send, steer, take, take aim, target, train