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redirect

[ ree-di-rekt, -dahy- ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to direct again.
  2. to change the direction or focus of:

    He redirected the children's energies toward building a sand castle instead of throwing sand at each other.



adjective

  1. Law. pertaining to the examination of a witness by the party who called them, after cross-examination.

redirect

/ ˌriːdaɪ-; ˌriːdɪˈrɛkt /

verb

  1. to direct (someone or something) to a different place or by a different route


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Derived Forms

  • ˌrediˈrection, noun

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Other Words From

  • redi·rection noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of redirect1

First recorded in 1835–45; re- + direct

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Example Sentences

Then, without berating yourself, redirect your attention back to your practice.

For a lot of Republicans, the likely coming failure of this effort will redirect them to the next presidential election.

Moreover, the Ryan plan, which Romney endorses, would cut at least that amount but redirect the savings to reducing the deficit.

I marvel at her masterful manipulation of the media, and her ability to redirect the national debate with merely a tweet.

We would redirect our focus towards honoring her life and never forgetting the joy she brought to our family.

The redirect examination went over the same ground, and Badger placed a Mr. Lovejoy on the stand.

The redirect by Badger brought out nothing new for the government's case.

It operates not to perpetuate the forces which produced it but to modify and redirect them.

Part of the process in readjustment in any disordered life is to centralize the dispersed purposes, to redirect the life energies.

Their sole office is to redirect the steam which has passed through the upper buckets into the lower ones at the proper angle.

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