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Mathematics

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Directed set In mathematics, a directed set (or a directed preorder or a filtered set) is a nonempty Set (mathematics), set A together with a Reflexive relation, reflexive and Transitive relation, transitive binary relation \,\leq\, (that is, a preorder), with ...
, in order theory * Direct limit of (pre), sheaves * Direct sum of modules, a construction in abstract algebra which combines several vector spaces


Computing

* Direct access (disambiguation), a method of accessing data in a database *
Direct connect (disambiguation) Direct connect may refer to: * Direct Connect (protocol), a file sharing client and protocol * A protocol used by the program AOL Instant Messenger * Sprint Direct Connect, a brand name used by Sprint Corporation for its digital push-to-talk servi ...
, various methods of telecommunications and computer networking * Direct memory access, access to memory by hardware subsystems independently of the CPU


Entertainment

* ''Direct'' (Tower of Power album) * ''Direct'' (Vangelis album) * ''Direct'' (EP), by The 77s


Other uses

* Nintendo Direct, an online presentation frequently held by Nintendo * Mars Direct, a proposal for a crewed mission to Mars * DIRECT, a proposed space shuttle-derived launch vehicle * DirectX, a proprietary dynamic media platform *
Direct current 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 a conductor such as a wire, but can also flow through semiconductors, insulators, or eve ...
, a direct flow of electricity * Direct examination, the in-trial questioning of a witness by the party who has called him or her to testify


See also

* * * Direction (disambiguation) * Director (disambiguation) * Indirect (disambiguation) {{Disambiguation