DIRECT

'Direct' may refer to:

★ direct current, a direct flow of electricity

★ direct examination, the in-trial questioning of a witness by the party who has called him or her to testify

★ direct route or "direct service", a route that does not divert to a third location

★ direct sum of modules, a construction in abstract algebra which combines several vector spaces

★ ''Direct'' (album), 1988 album by Vangelis

★ DirectX, a proprietary dynamic media platform

★ Mars Direct, a proposal for a manned mission to Mars

★ DIRECT, a proposed Shuttle Derived Launch Vehicle
In computing:

★ direct access, a method of accessing data in a database

★ direct connect, various methods of telecommunications and computer networking

★ direct memory access, access to memory by hardware subsystems independently of the CPU
In mathematics:

★ directed set, in order theory

★ direct limit of (pre)sheaves

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★ direction

★ director