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What does direction mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word direction? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. A theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination.
  2. An general trend for future action.
  3. Guidance, instruction.
  4. The work of the director in cinema or theater; the skill of directing a film, play etc.
  5. (archaic) An address.
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I knitted my brow, a bit confused as to the direction this conversation was taking.
In a temperate climate, the wind direction usually changes with the season.
He was now gesturing to us, pointing in the direction of the stairs leading out of the dorm.
He supports his body by putting his foot forward in the direction in which the center of gravity tends.
The took a compass bearing for the direction of the croaking and eventually reached stagnant, muddy pools, thick with a scum of dead insects.
This sharp contrast means the Amenio is a multi-purpose people carrier that proposes a new direction in minivan philosophy.

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