co-direct

A form of codirect — To direct (an artistic work) with another person.

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Meanings

verbco-direct (third-person singular simple present co-directs, present participle co-directing, simple past and past participle co-directed)

present singular third person co-directs · participle present co-directing · participle past co-directed · past co-directed

  1. alternativeAlternative form of codirect.

    In 1936, Anstey had co-directed Housing Problems, which featured direct dialogue recording - allowing the subjects of the film to speak for themselves. As Anstey said: "At the time nobody had done it, and we gave slum dwellers a chance to make their own films."

    2021 March 10, Greg Morse, “Telling the railway's story on film”, in RAIL, number 926, page 42

Origin

From co- + direct.

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APA

co-direct. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/co-direct

MLA

“co-direct.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/co-direct. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “co-direct,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/co-direct.

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