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Meaning of direction
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
direction
n 1: a line leading to a place or point; "he looked the other
direction"; "didn't know the way home" [syn: {direction},
{way}]
2: the spatial relation between something and the course along
which it points or moves; "he checked the direction and
velocity of the wind"
3: 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: something that provides direction or advice as to a decision
or course of action [syn: {guidance}, {counsel},
{counseling}, {counselling}, {direction}]
5: the act of managing something; "he was given overall
management of the program"; "is the direction of the economy
a function of government?" [syn: {management}, {direction}]
6: a message describing how something is to be done; "he gave
directions faster than she could follow them" [syn:
{direction}, {instruction}]
7: the act of setting and holding a course; "a new council was
installed under the direction of the king" [syn: {steering},
{guidance}, {direction}]
8: a formal statement of a command or injunction to do
something; "the judge's charge to the jury" [syn:
{commission}, {charge}, {direction}]
9: the concentration of attention or energy on something; "the
focus of activity shifted to molecular biology"; "he had no
direction in his life" [syn: {focus}, {focusing},
{focussing}, {focal point}, {direction}, {centering}]
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