Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • transitive verb To direct (a play, film, or other form of public entertainment) jointly with another or others.

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  • verb to direct an artistic work with another person.

Etymologies

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co- +‎ direct

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Examples

  • Boston University professors of medicine Thomas Perls and Dellara Terry codirect the New England Centenarian Study, a comprehensive look at the lives of forty-five centenarians in the Boston area.

    Shock of Gray Ted C. Fishman 2010

  • Here's a bit of the back-cover blurb from William Gibson: It's like watching Sergio Leone and Clive Barker codirect from a script by Jim Thompson and S.

    Archive 2009-09-13 Bill Crider 2009

  • Here's a bit of the back-cover blurb from William Gibson: It's like watching Sergio Leone and Clive Barker codirect from a script by Jim Thompson and S.

    Sandman Slim -- Richard Kadrey Bill Crider 2009

  • For "The Waterdance," though, he wanted his filmschool friend Mike Steinberg to codirect: "There was a danger of me being too close to the material."

    Too Close To Home 2008

  • The Wellesley Network lives: Hillary's classmate Janice Piercy recently left her post with the MacArthur Foundation in Chicago to codirect the Clinton transition team's talent search.

    THE INNER CIRCLE 2008

  • Once he decided to star as well, he turned to Scott, a friend since high-school days in Katonah, N.Y., to codirect.

    Way Beyond Spaghetti And Meatballs 2008

  • Tracy, knowing my desire to direct, suggested I codirect with Tupac, whose response was, “Let the muthafucka do it.”

    Thru My Eyes Gobi 2005

  • Tracy, knowing my desire to direct, suggested I codirect with Tupac, whose response was, “Let the muthafucka do it.”

    Thru My Eyes Gobi 2005

  • Among the people she met there was Theya Molleson, who later would codirect the human remains team at Çatalhöyük.

    The Goddess and the Bull MICHAEL BALTER 2005

  • Patricia Kuhl will codirect research conducted by the University of Washington's Institute for Learning and Brain Sciences.

    The Seattle Times 2011

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