Directive and Directing

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Directive

Directive adjective - Showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on.
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Directing is a synonym for directive. In some cases you can use "Directing" instead an adjective "Directive".
Nearby Words: direction, directed, director, directing, directory

Directing

Directing adjective - Showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on.
Usage example: felt his mother's directing arm around him
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Directive is a synonym for directing. You can use "Directive" instead an adjective "Directing".
Nearby Words: direct, direction, directed, director, directive

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