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Direction

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Definitions for Direction

noun
a line leading to a place or point
Synonyms
way
Examples
  1. he looked the other direction
  2. didn't know the way home
noun
the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves
Examples
  1. he checked the direction and velocity of the wind
noun
a general course along which something has a tendency to develop
Examples
  1. I couldn't follow the direction of his thoughts
  2. his ideals determined the direction of his career
  3. they proposed a new direction for the firm
noun
something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
Synonyms
guidance counsel counseling counselling
noun
the act of managing something
Synonyms
management
Examples
  1. he was given overall management of the program
  2. is the direction of the economy a function of government?
noun
a message describing how something is to be done
Synonyms
instruction
Examples
  1. he gave directions faster than she could follow them
noun
the act of setting and holding a course
Synonyms
steering guidance
Examples
  1. a new council was installed under the direction of the king
noun
a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something
Synonyms
commission charge
Examples
  1. the judge's charge to the jury
noun
the concentration of attention or energy on something
Synonyms
focus focusing focussing focal point centering
Examples
  1. the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology
  2. he had no direction in his life

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