Outdirect

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To surpass in directing. nonce-word, transitive

    "Do not try to outdirect the director. Mark all shot changes on the shot sheet."

Example

More examples

"Do not try to outdirect the director. Mark all shot changes on the shot sheet."

Etymology

From out- + direct.

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