Look up direct in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Direct may refer to: Directed set, in order theory Direct limit of (pre), sheaves Direct sum of modules...
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DIRECT was a late-2000s proposed alternative super heavy lift launch vehicle architecture supporting NASA's Vision for Space Exploration that would replace...
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Direct democracy or pure democracy is a form of democracy in which the electorate decides on policy initiatives without elected representatives as proxies...
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Direct current (DC) is one-directional flow of electric charge. An electrochemical cell is a prime example of DC power. Direct current may flow through...
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(in which a direct seller makes money purely from sales) and multi-level marketing (in which the direct seller may earn money from both direct sales to customers...
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Direct election is a system of choosing political officeholders in which the voters directly cast ballots for the persons or political party that they...
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APIs all began with "Direct", such as Direct3D, DirectDraw, DirectMusic, DirectPlay, DirectSound, and so forth. The name DirectX was coined as a shorthand...
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Direct-to-video or straight-to-video refers to the release of a film, television series, short or special to the public immediately on home video formats...
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Direct action is a term for economic and political behavior in which participants use agency—for example economic or physical power—to achieve their goals...
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supply a method for a direct response. Among practitioners, it is also known as direct response marketing. In contrast to direct marketing, advertising...
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ScienceDirect is a searcheable web-based bibliographic database, which provides access to full texts of scientific and medical publications of the Dutch...
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Sun Direct is an Indian subscription based satellite television service provider, owned by Sun Group. It was launched in December 2007. It transmits digital...
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Direct connect may refer to: Direct Connect (protocol), a file sharing client and protocol A protocol used by the program AOL Instant Messenger Sprint...
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Direct injection may refer to: A music recording technique more commonly referred to as direct input Direct fuel injection, a method of fuel injection...
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Nintendo Direct is a series of online presentations or live shows produced by Nintendo, where information regarding the company's upcoming content or franchises...
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Direct fire or line-of-sight fire refers to firing of a ranged weapon whose projectile is launched directly at a target within the line-of-sight of the...
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Connect:Direct—originally named Network Data Mover (NDM)—is a computer software product that transfers files between mainframe computers and/or midrange...
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The direct sum is an operation between structures in abstract algebra, a branch of mathematics. It is defined differently, but analogously, for different...
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A direct-shift gearbox (DSG, German: Direktschaltgetriebe) is an electronically controlled, dual-clutch, multiple-shaft, automatic gearbox, in either a...
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First Direct (styled first direct) is a telephone and internet based retail bank division of HSBC UK Bank plc based in the United Kingdom. First Direct has...
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A direct debit or direct withdrawal is a financial transaction in which one organisation withdraws funds from a payer's bank account. Formally, the organisation...
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A direct deposit (or direct credit), in banking, is a deposit of money by a payer directly into a payee's bank account. Direct deposits are most commonly...
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Direct dialing may refer to: Direct distance dialing, where a caller may call any other user outside the local calling area without operator assistance...
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Direct address may refer to: Vocative expression, a term or phrase used to directly address an individual The direct addressing mode in computer programming...
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Direct-to-consumer (DTC or D2C) or business-to-consumer (B2C) is the business model of selling products directly to customers and thereby bypassing any...
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Direct Relief (formerly known as Direct Relief International) is a nonprofit humanitarian organization whose mission is to improve the lives of people...
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NHS Direct was the health advice and information service provided by the National Health Service (NHS), established in March 1998. The nurse-led telephone...
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Satellite television (redirect from Direct-broadcast satellite)
broadcast center, the satellite, the satellite dish, and the receiver. "Direct broadcast" satellites used for transmission of satellite television signals...
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The direct examination or examination-in-chief is one stage in the process of adducing evidence from witnesses in a court of law. Direct examination is...
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Direct inward dialing (DID), also called direct dial-in (DDI) in Europe and Oceania, is a telecommunication service offered by telephone companies to...
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