direction

Signification (Anglais)

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.

Concepts

direction

sens

administration

instruction

gestion

conduite

orientation

coté

organisation

mode

régie

deviner

domaine

enjeu

évaluer

gérance

guidage

itinéraire

montrer

situation

surveillance

trajectoire

trajet

voie

conseils

convenance

focalisation

leadership

supervision

mise en scéne

direction approximative

adresse du destinataire

rhumb

organization

gouv

la direction

diréction

adresse

aspect

avis

charger

chemin

🛣️

commandement

commission

conseil

contrôle

côté

Synonymes

side

command

instruction

management

order

way

guidance

control

course

administration

supervision

orientation

leadership

trend

place

injunction

counsel

region

tendency

charge

government

quarter

path

🛣️

line

part

advice

route

rule

address

aim

superintendence

heading

regulation

precept

ordinance

distance

commission

guide

steering

counselling

bearing

cardinal point

towards

area

hand

✋

lead

suggestion

focus

point of the compass

bidding

Traductions

dirección

Richtung

direzione

direção

richting

Leitung

direcció

Führung

amministrazione

Regie

κατεύθυνση

administração

guida

leiding

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/d(a)ɪˈɹɛk.ʃən/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: direccioun

In summary

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

Phrases

Please read my proposal for the future direction of the business .

Veuillez lire ma proposition pour l'orientation future de l'entreprise.

Harry Styles was a member of the boy band One Direction .

And the sand and gravel had been flung violently in every direction .

Et le sable et le gravier avaient été lancés violemment dans toutes les directions.