What is another word for was directed?

Pronunciation: [wɒz da͡ɪɹˈɛktɪd] (IPA)

The phrase "was directed" can be replaced with several synonyms that convey a similar meaning. These include "was guided," "was instructed," "was supervised," "was managed," and "was steered." Each of these terms implies a level of authority or leadership in the directing process. "Guided" and "instructed" suggest a hands-on approach, while "supervised" and "managed" suggest a more distant oversight role. "Steered" implies a deliberate and intentional direction. In any case, each of these synonyms suggests that someone or something was actively leading or directing a course of action.

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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Was directed

  • After World War I the resentment of the working class against all that it had to suffer was directed more against Morgan, Wall Street and private capital than the government.
    C. L. R. James
  • New-Year's Day arriving, and the ministers, to whom I wrote, remaining silent, I consider their silence as evidence, that they cannot prove what I said not to be from the Lord, and have therefore published as I was directed.
    Joanna Southcott
  • My analysis was directed toward purely physical conditions, such as defective wiring, presence of lack of air spaces between metal flues and woodwork, etc., and the results were presented in these terms.
    Benjamin Whorf
  • I think that my main criticism in that book was directed at the general assumption that adaptation characterizes populations and species, rather than simply the individuals in the populations and species.
    George C. Williams
  • The principal impulse by which I was directed was the earnest endeavor to comprehend the phenomena of physical objects in their general connection, and to represent nature as one great whole, moved and animated by internal forces.
    Alexander von Humboldt

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