direction
Translation
direction, instruction, way, management
Examples
Which direction is the station?
Which direction is the station?
The project needs clear direction.
The project needs clear direction.
Follow the directions on the packet.
Follow the directions on the packet.
Grammar Patterns
((in a/the ... direction)) towards a point Which direction is the station?
((to give sb. direction)) to provide guidance The project needs clear direction.
((directions for sth.)) instructions Follow the directions on the packet.
Similar Words
Synonyms: way, path, course, instruction, guidance
Etymology
From Latin 'directionem', meaning 'a making straight, a line'. Related to 'direct'.
Memory Tips
When you ask for 'directions', you are asking for someone to 'direct' you.