Word Type

Noun

The word "direction" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Directioner cardinal direction co-direction codirection direction indicator direction sign direction vector directional directionality directionful directionize directionless directive director eigendirection general direction intercardinal direction is this the right direction for misdirection nondirection ordinal direction qibla direction radio direction finder redirection self-direction sense of direction stage direction stereodirection unidirection wind direction x-direction y-direction z-direction

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

absorption bid bidding command concentration content control dictation disposition engrossment immersion inclination itinerary message path position route social control spatial relation subject matter substance tendency

Type Of (IsA)

inclination message path position terrestrial direction unit vector interval

Related Terms

direct

Related Terms

address arrow compass compass shows direct director east east west finding finding address guidance heading indirect instruction left north north east north south shows south south west turn turn left under direction of way west which which way wind

Synonym Network

commission focus guidance management steering

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