direction

Betekenis

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

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/d(a)ɪˈɹɛk.ʃən/

Etymologie

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

Zinnen

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

Lees mijn voorstel voor de toekomstige richting van het bedrijf.