direction
US /dɚˈɛkʃən/
Definition
a line leading to a place or point
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
A passerby gave us directions to the nearest subway station.
Synonyms
- guidancesomething that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
- orientationthe act of orienting
Collocations
- Easy ask for directionto make a request or inquiry regarding for direction
- Medium strategic direction of the firmdescribing strategic direction of the firm (relating to or concerned with strategy)
- Hard under the direct supervision and directionsubject to the authority, condition, or terms of the direct supervision and direction
- Very Hard move in the right direction despite setbacksto move in the right direction despite setbacks, meaning to change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
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