codirected

verb

variants or co-directed
past tense of codirect
as in comanaged

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for codirected
  1. protected
  2. led
  3. guarded
  4. piloted
  5. directed
  6. micromanaged
  7. steered
Verb
  • Under this administration, the @CivilRights Division will defend free speech, as protected by the Constitution.
    — Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 July 2026
  • Before construction began, only about 30% of the building was protected by the system.
    — Dillon Thomas, CBS News, 14 July 2026
Definition of protected
Verb
  • The last group is led by board president Heather Fargo, who served as mayor of Sacramento from 2000-2008.
    — Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 17 July 2026
  • This association with high status, as well as a rudimentary analysis of the size of the bones, led archaeologists to conclude that the burial belonged to a man.
    — Jack Guy, CNN Money, 17 July 2026
Definition of led
Verb
  • The Northern California amusement parks that exist today include Children’s Wonderland in Vallejo, where children enter through castle doors guarded by crocodiles to clamber on a teapot, pirate ship and pumpkin carriage.
    — John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 13 July 2026
  • As many as 200 law enforcement officers guarded Madison Square Garden, costing between $120,000 and $160,000.
    — Kathleen Perricone, Entertainment Weekly, 10 July 2026
Definition of guarded
Verb
  • The company already piloted similar supplier data workflows through a collaboration with Microsoft, one of its backers alongside the Ford Foundation, Hamilton Lane and S&P Global.
    — Arthur Zackiewicz, Footwear News, 14 July 2026
  • Near the end of the demo, one of us piloted a ship while the other used a turret to shoot enemies and space debris.
    — Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 7 July 2026
Definition of piloted
Verb
  • Hochul, in signing the order, directed the Department of Public Service (DPS) to consider creating the fund to help support the procurement of a clean energy supply and establish an insurance pool to protect against large loads.
    — Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 14 July 2026
  • The 2000s megacomic Dane Cook will star in an upcoming horror short directed by wunderkind Obsession director Barker’s father, Jeff Barker, per The Hollywood Reporter.
    — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 14 July 2026
Definition of directed
Verb
  • What once was an obstacle to allowing others to help, has come under new management, finally allowing the rest of the family to jump in on the action without fear of being micromanaged.
    — Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 6 July 2026
  • Over time, Capricorn may see Gemini as unreliable or unserious, while Gemini begins feeling micromanaged or restricted in general.
    — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 26 May 2026
Definition of micromanaged
Verb
  • As the nation steered into wartime and beyond, innumerable new companies would spring up and tailor their own version of the good word.
    — Lauren Michele Jackson, New Yorker, 15 July 2026
  • Related Stories The Wonderloom launch was steered by Content Partners’ executive VP Scott Hemming and partner Alphonse Lordo.
    — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 14 July 2026
Definition of steered
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