Definitions:

1. a general course along which something has a tendency to develop noun
   • I could not follow the direction of their thoughts.
2. a line leading to a place or point noun
   • They looked the other direction.
3. a message describing how something is to be done noun
   • I gave directions faster than they could follow them.
4. the act of setting and holding a course noun
   • a new council was installed under the direction of the king
5. the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves noun
   • We checked the direction and velocity of the wind.

Synonyms:

• centering
• charge
• guidance
• instruction
• management
• steering
• way

NearBy Words:

• directional
• directionality
• directionless