This is the 2073rd most frequent Portuguese word.
direcionados
Directed or targeted.
In this sentence, 'direcionados' is used as a past participle in a passive construction, indicating that the efforts were guided or focused in a particular direction.
Os esforços da equipe foram direcionados para a resolução do problema.
The team's efforts were directed towards solving the issue.
Here, 'direcionados' signifies that the advertisements were intentionally aimed or tailored to address a particular group of people.
Estes anúncios foram direcionados para um público específico.
These advertisements were targeted at a specific audience.
In this case, 'direcionados' implies assigning or allocating resources purposefully to achieve an effective outcome.