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direction

noun
  1. the act of setting and holding a course
    “a new council was installed under the direction of the king”
    steering
  2. the act of managing something
    management
  3. the concentration of attention or energy on something
    centering
  4. a general course along which something has a tendency to develop
    “I could not follow the direction of their thoughts.”
  5. something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
    guidance
  6. a message describing how something is to be done
    “I gave directions faster than they could follow them.”
    instruction
  7. a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something
    charge
  8. a line leading to a place or point
    “They looked the other direction.”
    way
  9. the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves
    “We checked the direction and velocity of the wind.”