directionally

/daɪˈɹɛkʃɪnəɫli/ adv

In a directional manner.

Word Origin From Latin regere 'to guide, rule'. Direct comes from dis- 'apart' + regere 'guide' — to guide apart, to set straight. Directionally means in a directional manner. The same root gives us director (one who guides), rectangle (a right-angled shape, from rectus 'straight'), and regular (according to rule). The PIE root *h₃reg- means 'to straighten', so it's all about straightness and guidance.

adv In a directional manner.

The satellite antenna must be positioned directionally to maintain a stable connection with the orbiting spacecraft.

(副词) 定向地;方向性地

卫星天线必须定向定位,以保持与轨道航天器的稳定连接。

(adverbio) De manera direccional.

La antena del satélite debe posicionarse direccionalmente para mantener una conexión estable con la nave espacial en órbita.

(adverbe) directionnellement [De manière directionnelle, en suivant ou en indiquant une direction précise.]

L'antenne satellite doit être positionnée directionally pour maintenir une connexion stable avec le vaisseau en orbite.

(Adverb) in einer bestimmten Richtung oder auf eine gerichtete Weise

Die Satellitenantenne muss **directionally** ausgerichtet werden, um eine stabile Verbindung zum umlaufenden Raumfahrzeug aufrechtzuerhalten.

(副詞) ある方向に向かって、方向性を持って。

衛星アンテナは、軌道上の宇宙船との安定した通信を維持するために、方向性を持たせて設置しなければならない。

(advérbio) direcionalmente; de forma direcional [De maneira direcional.]

A antena parabólica deve ser posicionada direcionalmente para manter uma conexão estável com a espaçonave em órbita.

Word parts: direct + ion + al + ly

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