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- pronunciation:
- d
rek
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- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
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noun |
| definition 1: |
control or guidance.
He practiced the piano under the direction of his instructor.- synonyms:
- guidance
- similar words:
- administration, command, control, management, oversight
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| definition 2: |
(usually plural) information on which way to go or how to do something.
A stranger asked us for directions to the fair.Directions for making the cake are in the cookbook.- synonyms:
- instruction
- similar words:
- explanation, recipe
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| definition 3: |
an order or command.
Soldiers must follow directions.- synonyms:
- command, order
- similar words:
- instruction
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| definition 4: |
the way in which one may face or travel.
Which direction did they go in?All the houses on this street face in one direction.- similar words:
- bearing, course, heading, route, way
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| related words: |
commission, demand, disposal, hand, manual, point, word |
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