Directions vs. Direction

Directionsnoun

(pluralonly) Instructions for how to reach a destination or how to do something

Directionnoun

A theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination. May be relative (e.g. up, left, outbound, dorsal), geographical (e.g. north), rotational (e.g. clockwise), or with respect to an object or location (e.g. toward Boston).

Directionnoun

A general trend for future action.

Directionnoun

Guidance, instruction.

Directionnoun

The work of the director in cinema or theater; the skill of directing a film, play etc.

Directionnoun

(dated) The body of persons who guide or manage a matter; the directorate.

Directionnoun

(archaic) A person's address.

Directionnoun

The act of directing, of aiming, regulating, guiding, or ordering; guidance; management; superintendence; administration; as, the direction o public affairs or of a bank.

Directionnoun

That which is imposed by directing; a guiding or authoritative instruction; prescription; order; command; as, he grave directions to the servants.

Directionnoun

The name and residence of a person to whom any thing is sent, written upon the thing sent; superscription; address; as, the direction of a letter.

Directionnoun

The line or course upon which anything is moving or aimed to move, or in which anything is lying or pointing; aim; line or point of tendency; direct line or course; as, the ship sailed in a southeasterly direction.

Directionnoun

The body of managers of a corporation or enterprise; board of directors.

Directionnoun

The pointing of a piece with reference to an imaginary vertical axis; - distinguished from elevation. The direction is given when the plane of sight passes through the object.

Directionnoun

a line leading to a place or point;

Directionnoun

the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves;

Directionnoun

a general course along which something has a tendency to develop;

Directionnoun

something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action

Directionnoun

the act of managing something;

Directionnoun

a message describing how something is to be done;

Directionnoun

the act of setting and holding a course;

Directionnoun

a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something;

Directionnoun

the concentration of attention or energy on something;

Directionnoun

a course along which someone or something moves

Directionnoun

the course which must be taken in order to reach a destination

Directionnoun

a point to or from which a person or thing moves or faces

Directionnoun

a general way in which someone or something is developing; a trend or tendency

Directionnoun

general aim or purpose

Directionnoun

the management or guidance of someone or something

Directionnoun

the work of directing the actors and other staff in a film, play, or other production.

Directionnoun

instructions on how to reach a destination or about how to do something