English

Pronunciation

Noun

1. Plural of direction
2. Instructions, particularly as to how to reach a destination

   Please follow the attached directions when assembling these shelves.

   I got so lost on my way downtown I had to ask for directions.

Translations

• Direction (geometry, geography)
  • Relative direction, for instance left, right, forward, backward, up, and down
• Film direction, the management, supervision, or guidance of a film
• Stage direction, also called theater direction
• Writing direction
• Direction, a concept in the Alexander Technique
• Direction - Social Democracy, a major political party in Slovakia
• Direction, a record label which flourished in the late 1960s, specialising in soul music
• Direction (7"), a 7" single by American indie rock band Heavens to Betsy
• Directions: The Plans Video Album, a DVD video album made of videos inspired by songs from indie rock/pop band Death Cab for Cutie's album Plans
• Directed set, the theory of going to a place
• Directed graph, in graph theory
• "Direction", a song by the band Interpol, released as a B-side off the Six Feet Under soundtrack
• For the guidance and cueing of a group of musicians during performance, see conducting
• Direction (a 2007 album by The Starting Line)
• Directionality (molecular biology), the orientation of a nucleic acid
• statutory Directions, a form of delegated legislation