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- [wel dih-rek-tid, dahy-]
- /wɛl dɪˈrɛk tɪd, daɪ-/
- /wel daɪˈrekt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [wel dih-rek-tid, dahy-]
- /wɛl dɪˈrɛk tɪd, daɪ-/
Definitions of well-directed word
- adjective well-directed guided, regulated, or managed: a carefully directed program. 1
- adjective well-directed subject to direction, guidance, regulation, etc. 1
- adjective well-directed Mathematics. (of an angle or vector) having positive or negative direction or orientation assigned. 1
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Origin of well-directed
First appearance:
before 1530 One of the 29% oldest English words
First recorded in 1530-40; direct + -ed2
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Well-directed
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
well-directed popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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