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directions


 
  Grep  of  noun  direction 
  change  of  direction 
  direction 
  direction  finder 
  directional  antenna 
  directionality 
  indirection 
  misdirection 
  self-direction 
  sense  of  direction 
  stage  direction 
 
  Overview  of  noun  direction 
 
  The  noun  direction  has  8  senses  (first  7  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (35)  direction,  way  --  (a  line  leading  to  a  place  or  point:  "he  looked  the  other  direction";  "didn't  know  the  way  home") 
  2.  (19)  direction  --  (the  spatial  relation  between  something  and  the  course  along  which  it  points  or  moves  "he  checked  the  direction  and  velocity  of  the  wind") 
  3.  (14)  direction  --  (a  general  course  along  which  something  has  a  tendency  to  develop;  "I  couldn't  follow  the  direction  of  his  thoughts";  "his  ideals  determined  the  direction  of  his  career";  "they  proposed  a  new  direction  for  the  firm") 
  4.  (5)  guidance,  counsel,  counseling,  counselling,  direction  --  (direction  or  advice  as  to  a  decision  or  course  of  action) 
  5.  (3)  management,  direction  --  (the  act  of  managing  something  "he  was  given  overall  management  of  the  program";  "is  the  direction  of  the  economy  a  function  of  government?") 
  6.  (2)  direction,  instruction  --  (a  message  describing  how  something  is  to  be  done  "he  gave  directions  faster  than  she  could  follow  them") 
  7.  (1)  steering,  guidance,  direction  --  (the  act  of  setting  and  holding  a  course;  "a  new  council  was  installed  under  the  direction  of  the  king") 
  8.  commission,  charge,  direction  --  (a  formal  statement  of  a  command  or  injunction  to  do  something  "the  judge's  charge  to  the  jury") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  direction 
 
  The  noun  direction  has  8  senses  (first  7  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (35)  direction,  way  --  (a  line  leading  to  a  place  or  point:  "he  looked  the  other  direction";  "didn't  know  the  way  home") 
  2.  (19)  direction  --  (the  spatial  relation  between  something  and  the  course  along  which  it  points  or  moves  "he  checked  the  direction  and  velocity  of  the  wind") 
  3.  (14)  direction  --  (a  general  course  along  which  something  has  a  tendency  to  develop;  "I  couldn't  follow  the  direction  of  his  thoughts";  "his  ideals  determined  the  direction  of  his  career";  "they  proposed  a  new  direction  for  the  firm") 
  4.  (5)  guidance,  counsel,  counseling,  counselling,  direction  --  (direction  or  advice  as  to  a  decision  or  course  of  action) 
  5.  (3)  management,  direction  --  (the  act  of  managing  something  "he  was  given  overall  management  of  the  program";  "is  the  direction  of  the  economy  a  function  of  government?") 
  6.  (2)  direction,  instruction  --  (a  message  describing  how  something  is  to  be  done  "he  gave  directions  faster  than  she  could  follow  them") 
  7.  (1)  steering,  guidance,  direction  --  (the  act  of  setting  and  holding  a  course;  "a  new  council  was  installed  under  the  direction  of  the  king") 
  8.  commission,  charge,  direction  --  (a  formal  statement  of  a  command  or  injunction  to  do  something  "the  judge's  charge  to  the  jury") 



directions definition