| attic |
the space in a house directly beneath the roof. |
| commander |
the rank directly below captain in the U.S. Navy. [1/3 definitions] |
| democracy |
a form of government in which power rests with the people, either directly or through elected representatives. [1/2 definitions] |
| due |
straight; directly. [1/6 definitions] |
| east |
one of the four major points of direction on the compass. The east is directly opposite the west. [1/7 definitions] |
| epicenter |
the point on the earth's surface directly above the central source of an earthquake. |
| farmers' market |
a public market at which farmers sell fresh produce directly to customers. Other things like flowers, handicrafts, baked goods, and other prepared foods are often sold at farmers' markets too. |
| firsthand |
from the source; directly. [1/2 definitions] |
| hedge |
to avoid saying what one thinks or will do by not answering directly. [1/3 definitions] |
| implication |
something hinted at or suggested, but not said directly. |
| imply |
to hint or suggest without saying directly. |
| indirect |
caused by something, but not directly. [1/3 definitions] |
| in the wake of |
following; directly after. |
| know |
to perceive directly or have some information about something in your mind. [1/4 definitions] |
| mate1 |
an officer on a ship who ranks directly below the captain; first mate. [1/6 definitions] |
| new moon |
the phase of the moon when it cannot be seen because it passes directly between the sun and the earth. |
| north |
one of the four major points of direction on the compass. The north is directly opposite the south. [1/6 definitions] |
| now |
directly; immediately. [1/7 definitions] |
| overhead |
at any height directly or generally above the head. [1/3 definitions] |
| probe |
an instrument or tool used to explore the shape, condition, or depth of something that cannot be seen directly. [1/4 definitions] |
| retail |
having to do with the selling of goods directly to those who will use them. [1/2 definitions] |