- 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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contributions directes were a
system of four taxes, also
known as the
quatre vieilles, set up
under the
French Revolution. They were all
direct taxes, willingly...
- 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 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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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...
- (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...
- Science
Direct is a
website that
provides access to a
large bibliographic database of
scientific and
medical publications of the
Dutch publisher Elsevier...
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DirectDraw (ddraw.dll) is an API that used to be a part of Microsoft's
DirectX API.
DirectDraw is used to
accelerate rendering of 2D
graphics in applications...
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specifically in
graph theory, a
directed graph (or digraph) is a
graph that is made up of a set of
vertices connected by
directed edges,
often called arcs....
