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- DictionaryDi·rec·tion/dəˈrekSHən/
noun
- 1. a course along which someone or something moves: "she set off in the opposite direction"
- 2. the management or guidance of someone or something: "under his direction, the college has developed an international reputation"
DIRECTION meaning: 1. the position towards which someone or something moves or faces: 2. instructions that you give…. Learn more.
DIRECTION definition: 1. the position towards which someone or something moves or faces: 2. instructions that you give…. Learn more.
Definition of direction noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
6 days ago · 1. the act of directing; management; supervision. 2. [usually pl.] instructions for doing, operating, using, preparing, etc. 3. an authoritative order or command. 4. the point toward which something faces or the line along which something moves or lies. “north,” “up,” “forward,” and “left” are directions.
1 [countable, uncountable] the general position a person or thing moves or points toward Tom went off in the direction of home. She glanced in his direction. The aircraft was flying in a northerly direction. The road was blocked in both directions. They hit a truck coming from the opposite direction. Has the wind changed direction?
a : control or management of someone or something. He was put in charge and given overall direction of the program. Twenty-three employees work under her direction. Several nurses working under the direction of this doctor have made complaints. b : the act or process of directing a play, movie, television show, or musical performance.
noun. uk / dɪˈrekʃ ə n / us. direction noun (WAY) Add to word list. B1. the way that someone or something is going or facing: The car sped away in the direction of the airport. I think we're going in the wrong direction. Fewer examples. Are we going in the right direction? We continued in a southerly direction.
