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advisory, determinative, executive, leading (guiding), prevailing (having superior force)
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
directing — Art of coordinating and controlling all elements in the staging of a play or making of a film. Until the late 19th century, a theatrical director was usually the play s leading actor or the company s actor manager. Today s stage director combines … Universalium
Directing — Direct Di*rect , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Directed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Directing}.] 1. To arrange in a direct or straight line, as against a mark, or towards a goal; to point; to aim; as, to direct an arrow or a piece of ordnance. [1913 Webster] 2. To … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
directing — adjective showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on (Freq. 1) felt his mother s directing arm around him the directional role of science on industrial progress • Syn: ↑directional, ↑directive, ↑guiding • S … Useful english dictionary
Directing Staff — are the military officers who comprise the permanent instructional staff at a military staff college. They are customarily one rank higher than the officers undergoing instruction … Wikipedia
Directing staff — are the military officers who comprise the permanent instructional staff at a military staff college. They are customarily one rank higher than the officers undergoing instruction. Categories: Military ranksMilitary rank stubs … Wikipedia
directing agency — index patronage (power to appoint jobs) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
directing head — index chief, principal (director) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
directing power — index clout Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Directing point — A cut away drawing of a Coast Artillery battery, showing its two base and stations (upper left), the plotting room (with plotting board), and the directing point (DP) (between the two guns, at right). The directing point, on the surface of the… … Wikipedia
Directing workshop for women — OriginsIn the 1970s, though many women acted in major motion pictures, almost none directed them. In 1974, Mathilde Krim, a scientist and Rockefeller Foundation board member, approached the American Film Institute (A.F.I.) about using her… … Wikipedia