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direction

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The meaning (definition) of the word direction

the way something moves or points

The word direction used in a sentence

“The arrow points in the direction of the exit.”

Words that mean the same as direction (synonyms)

way

The plural of the word direction

directions

How the word direction is said around the world

Frenchdirection (dee-reks-YAWN)
Spanishdirección (dee-raykth-YOHN)
Mandarin方向 (fahng shyahng)
Hindiदिशा (DI-shah)
Arabicاتجاه (EE-tee-jah)
Russianнаправление (nup-rahv-LYAY-nyee-yi)
Portuguese (EU)direção (dee-ri-SUHNUUN)
Portuguese (BR)direção (jee-ray-SUHNUUN)
Japanese方向 (hohu-KOHU)
GermanRichtung (RIHY-tuung)
Urduسمت (simt)
Punjabiਦਿਸ਼ਾ (DI-shah)
Korean방향 (BAHNGH-yahng)
Hebrewכיוון (KHEEVV-nuh)
Greekκατεύθυνση (kah-TAYF-theen-see)
Dutchrichting (RIKH-ting)
Tagalogdireksyon (dee-REK-hyohn)
Vietnamesehướng (HEW-uh-urng)
Turkishyön (yern)
Persianجهت (JAH-aht)
Polishkierunek (kye-ROO-nek)
Ukrainianнапрямок (nahpr-yah-MOHK)
Bengaliদিক (deek)
Swedishriktning (RIKT-ning)
Italiandirezione (dee-ray-tsee-OH-nay)

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