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How to pronounce “direct”

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Pronunciation guide for direct

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of direct with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Flex: The New Playbook for Managing Across DifferencesCertainly not with any direct eye contact.
Definition summary: Proceeding without deviation or interruption.

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Flex: The New Playbook for Managing Across Differences

Certainly not with any direct eye contact.

[Adjective]
Proceeding without deviation or interruption.
Straight; not crooked, oblique, or circuitous; leading by the short or shortest way to a point or end.
Straightforward; sincere.
Immediate; express; plain; unambiguous.
In the line of descent; not collateral.
(astronomy) In the direction of the general planetary motion, or from west to east; in the order of the signs; not retrograde; said of the motion of a celestial body.
(political science) Pertaining to, or effected immediately by, action of the people through their votes instead of through one or more representatives or delegates.
(aviation, travel) Having a single flight number.
(mathematics, logic, of a proof) Not employing the law of the excluded middle or argument by contradiction. Antonym: indirect
[Adverb]
Directly.
[Verb]
To manage, control, steer.
To aim (something) at (something else).
To point out to or show (somebody) the right course or way; to guide, as by pointing out the way; to refer.
To point out to with authority; to instruct as a superior; to order.
(dated) To address (a letter) to a particular person or place.