direction
Meaning of direction
- A theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination. May be relative (e.g. up, left, outbound, dorsal), geographical (e.g. north), rotational (e.g. clockwise), or with respect to an object or location (e.g. toward Boston).
Keep going in the same direction.
- A general trend for future action.
- Guidance, instruction.
The trombonist looked to the bandleader for direction.
- The work of the director in cinema or theater; the skill of directing a film, play etc.
The screenplay was good, but the direction was weak.
- The body of persons who guide or manage a matter; the directorate.
- A person's address.
Information about direction
- It is a name.
- The plural form of direction is: directions.
- Languages in which direction is used:
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Hyphenation of direction
di-rec-tion
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- direction is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
direction synonyms
Meaning way:
Meaning guidance:
Meaning management:
Meaning instruction:
Meaning steering:
Meaning commission:
Meaning focus:
focus, focusing, focussing, centering
Translation of direction
- German: Verwaltung, Administration, Richtung
- Spanish: administración, gestión, gerencia, dirección, orientación, guía
- French: administration, direction, conseils, réalisation
- Italian: amministrazione, direzione, guida, consiglio, indicazione, orientamento
- Portuguese: administração, direcção, guida
Anagrams of direction
Words that rhyme with direction
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