direction

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (countable, uncountable) 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).
  2. (countable, uncountable) A general trend for future action.
  3. (countable, uncountable) Guidance, instruction.
  4. (countable, uncountable) The work of the director in cinema or theater; the skill of directing a film, play etc.
  5. (countable, dated, uncountable) The body of persons who guide or manage a matter; the directorate.
  6. (archaic, countable, uncountable) A person's address.

Sinonieme

side
A1
command
B1
instruction
C2
management
B2
order
A1
way
A1
guidance
C1
control
A2
course
A1
administration
C1
supervision
C2
orientation
C2
leadership
C1
trend
C2
place
A1
injunction
C2
counsel
B2
region
B2
tendency
C2
charge
A2
government
A2
quarter
B2
path
B1
🛣️
line
A1
part
A1
advice
B1
route
B1
rule
B1

address

aim
B2
superintendence
heading
B1
regulation
C2
precept
ordinance
C2
distance
B1
commission
B2
guide
B2
steering
C1
counselling
20k
bearing
C1
cardinal point
towards
B1
area
A2
hand
A1
✋
lead
A2
suggestion
C1
focus
B1

point of the compass

bidding
C1
Vertalings

direction
dirección
Richtung
direzione
sens
direção
richting
Leitung
direcció
Führung
amministrazione
Regie
administration
administração
Frekwensie

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Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/d(a)ɪˈɹɛk.ʃən/
Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English
direccioun
In summary

From Middle English direccioun, from Old French direccion, from Latin dīrēctiō. Equivalent to direct + -ion.

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