direction

Meaning

1. direction
2. direction
3. government
4. the director of the administration/organisation
5. the territory administered by a government
6. Set of subsystems which allow to orient the wheels of a vehicle.

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/di.ʁɛk.sjɔ̃/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dīrēctiōnem.

Sentences

Indique la direction vague vers laquelle on va .

Indicates the vague direction in which we are going.

Ce changement de direction , dû aux forces d'interaction, est ce qui constitue la diffusion .

This change in direction, due to the forces of interaction, is what constitutes diffusion.

Il poursuit à Leipzig, où il travaille sous la direction de Sophus Lie .

He continues to Leipzig, where he works under the direction of Sophus Lie.