direction - English word #960

Translation

The way that someone or something moves, faces, or points.

Word origin

From Latin directio, meaning a making straight or a pointing the way.

Gender

Pluraldirections

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"Direction" is the way you move or face.

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"Directions" is the plural, meaning more than one direction.

pointed .

Here "direction" means the way to go.

way

A method of doing something, or a road or path from one place to another.

point

An exact place, moment, or idea, or the sharp end of something.

move

To move is to go from one place to another, or to put something in a new place.

turn

To move so you face a new way, or to make something move round.

road

A long, hard path that cars and people use to travel from one place to another.

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