Excuse me, can you ask for directions to the nearest train station?

The government provided direct aid to the affected areas.

The bright colors of the advertisement are designed to direct attention to the product.

She is my direct report.

The director of the company is responsible for making important decisions.

Were you directly involved in the incident?

I need to create a new directory for the project.

The funeral director helped the family plan the memorial service.

The Director of Public Prosecutions is responsible for overseeing criminal prosecutions.

He was promoted to the directorate position.