Words Containing DIR
Here's the list of all the 190 Words Containing DIR in the English Language.
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directory | 1. an alphabetical list of names and addresses 2. (computer science) a listing of the files stored in memory (usually on a hard disk) More Definitions → |
director | 1. someone who controls resources and expenditures 2. member of a board of directors More Definitions → |
direct | 1. command with authority 2. intend (something) to move towards a certain goal More Definitions → |
directly | 1. without deviation 2. without anyone or anything intervening More Definitions → |
direction | 1. a line leading to a place or point 2. the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves More Definitions → |
directed | 1. (often used in combination) having a specified direction 2. manageable by a supervising agent More Definitions → |
dirty | 1. make soiled, filthy, or dirty 2. vile; despicable More Definitions → |
directive | 1. a pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity 2. showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on More Definitions → |
dirt | 1. the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock 2. anything regarded as making something unclean More Definitions → |
indirect | 1. having intervening factors or persons or influences 2. not as a direct effect or consequence More Definitions → |
indirectly | 1. not in a forthright manner More Definitions → |
redirect | 1. channel into a new direction More Definitions → |
directing | 1. showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on More Definitions → |
directorate | 1. a group of persons chosen to govern the affairs of a corporation or other large institution More Definitions → |
directional | 1. relating to or indicating directions in space 2. relating to direction toward a (nonspatial) goal More Definitions → |
dire | 1. fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless 2. causing fear or dread or terror More Definitions → |
dirk | 1. a relatively long dagger with a straight blade More Definitions → |
dirham | 1. 100 dirhams equal 1 riyal in Qatar 2. the basic unit of money in the United Arab Emirates; equal to 100 fils More Definitions → |
bidirectional | 1. reactive or functioning or allowing movement in two usually opposite directions More Definitions → |
unidirectional | 1. operating or moving or allowing movement in one direction only More Definitions → |
gridiron | 1. a cooking utensil of parallel metal bars; used to grill fish or meat 2. the playing field on which football is played More Definitions → |
dirge | 1. a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person More Definitions → |
nadir | 1. an extreme state of adversity; the lowest point of anything 2. the point below the observer that is directly opposite the zenith on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected More Definitions → |
dirtiest | 1. vile; despicable 2. contaminated with infecting organisms More Definitions → |
undirected | 1. aimlessly drifting More Definitions → |
omnidirectional | 1. not directional More Definitions → |
indirection | 1. indirect procedure or action 2. deceitful action that is not straightforward More Definitions → |
directorship | 1. the position of a director of a business concern More Definitions → |
directionality | 1. the property of a microphone or antenna of being more sensitive in one direction than in another 2. the property of being directional or maintaining a direction More Definitions → |
directness | 1. trueness of course toward a goal 2. the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech More Definitions → |
misdirection | 1. an incorrect charge to a jury given by a judge 2. incorrect directions or instructions More Definitions → |
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