direction

IPA: dɝˈɛkʃʌn

A theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination. May be relative (e.g. up, left, outbound, dorsal), geographical (e.g. north), rotational (e.g. clockwise), or with respect to an object or location (e.g. toward Boston).
A general trend for future action.
Guidance, instruction.
The work of the director in cinema or theater; the skill of directing a film, play etc.
(dated) The body of persons who guide or manage a matter; the directorate.
(archaic) A person's address.

Examples of "direction" in Sentences

Driving time either direction is about two and a half hours.
And yes, going too far the other direction is a problem, too.
Coppola makes the story better and his direction is almost flawless.
If you look at double magnitude, float direction): float direction, bool isNull) {_direction = direction;
Now, the direction is average, as well as the cinematography, sound, and the other technical aspects of the movie.
The new Motor Act does not encourage practice in driving a car backwards but skill in this direction is always desirable.
We still have some important problems to clarify but the direction is there and we'd like to move and move as soon as possible.
Whether A move towards B, or B move in the opposite direction towards A, a current, and in both cases having the same _direction_, will result.
Any step in this direction is a step towards eliminating abortions through obsolescence -- even if we can't practically manage it in 100% of cases, we should be able to get aribrarily close to that goal.