Direction

Definition:

  • (n.) The act of directing, of aiming, regulating, guiding, or ordering; guidance; management; superintendence; administration; as, the direction o/ public affairs or of a bank.
  • (n.) That which is imposed by directing; a guiding or authoritative instruction; prescription; order; command; as, he grave directions to the servants.
  • (n.) The name and residence of a person to whom any thing is sent, written upon the thing sent; superscription; address; as, the direction of a letter.
  • (n.) The line or course upon which anything is moving or aimed to move, or in which anything is lying or pointing; aim; line or point of tendency; direct line or course; as, the ship sailed in a southeasterly direction.
  • (n.) The body of managers of a corporation or enterprise; board of directors.
  • (n.) The pointing of a piece with reference to an imaginary vertical axis; -- distinguished from elevation. The direction is given when the plane of sight passes through the object.

Compare direction with other words:

direction vs. street

depth vs. direction

direction vs. navigate

dilection vs. direction

direction vs. direption

aspect vs. direction

aim vs. direction

direction vs. leadership

direction vs. navigation

direction vs. directorate

content vs. direction

direction vs. magnitude

counterpassant vs. direction

direction vs. dogvane

antidromous vs. direction

direction vs. repace

direction vs. manuduction

crossflow vs. direction

direction vs. oversway

circumnutate vs. direction

direction vs. sideling

direction vs. elsewhither

direction vs. nephoscope

anemometry vs. direction

direction vs. procedure

direction vs. supervision

direction vs. position

direction vs. route

direction vs. steering

direction vs. tortuous

direction vs. mobile

dimension vs. direction

course vs. direction

direction vs. incitement

direction vs. tutorship

direction vs. guidance

direction vs. gradient

direction vs. track

direction vs. management

demonstration vs. direction

direction vs. order

direction vs. indirection

carriageway vs. direction

direction vs. imperate

direction vs. wending

direction vs. disorient

commutator vs. direction

direction vs. signpost

direction vs. forwards

diorism vs. direction

anticlastic vs. direction

direction vs. steven

direction vs. trafficator

direction vs. rallentando

direction vs. magnetometer

direction vs. magnetograph

direction vs. northward

direction vs. luminosity

direction vs. providence

direction vs. quaquaversal

direction vs. triangulation

direction vs. perseverance

direction vs. longitudinal

direction vs. galvanometer

diamagnetism vs. direction

direction vs. polarization

antiparallel vs. direction

direction vs. footstep

direction vs. refract

direction vs. reversible

direction vs. headway

differential vs. direction

direction vs. upwind

direction vs. upstream

direction vs. sinuous

direction vs. serpentine

direction vs. isotropy

anisotropic vs. direction

direction vs. isotropic

direction vs. janus

broadside vs. direction

direction vs. whiplash

direction vs. diverge

direction vs. waft

direction vs. onward

direction vs. squint

direction vs. heterodromous

direction vs. transit

direction vs. signature

direction vs. veer

bearing vs. direction

coherent vs. direction

attitude vs. direction

direction vs. shank

direction vs. redirect

direction vs. orientation

direction vs. zigzag

direction vs. variation

direction vs. trend

direction vs. elevation

direction vs. drift

designation vs. direction

brace vs. direction

direction vs. plumb

ana vs. direction

direction vs. reverse

around vs. direction

direction vs. transformation

direction vs. off

appointment vs. direction

direction vs. versatile

aimless vs. direction

direction vs. misdirection

direction vs. moving

direction vs. toward

direction vs. point

address vs. direction

direction vs. director

direction vs. instruction

directing vs. direction

develop vs. direction

diagonal vs. direction

direction vs. seismograph

direction vs. opposite

direct vs. direction

direction vs. turn

direction vs. fan

crossing vs. direction

cross vs. direction

direction vs. scalar

direction vs. vector

arrow vs. direction

direction vs. way

con vs. direction

direction vs. tack

astray vs. direction

direction vs. directory

direction vs. orient

direction vs. following

direction vs. piano

direction vs. shoot

direction vs. set

direction vs. rake

back vs. direction

direction vs. mislead

cut vs. direction

direction vs. lead

bear vs. direction

against vs. direction

direction vs. train

direction vs. lane

direction vs. path

angle vs. direction

direction vs. for

direction vs. parallel

acceleration vs. direction

direction vs. directive

direction vs. head