Another word for direction
direction
n.
A position
point of the compass, objective, bearing, course, way, orientation, heading, route, path, track, region, area, road, place, spot; see also route 2, way 2.
Points of the compass include: north, N, south, S, east, E, west, W, NE, NW, SE, SW, NNE, NNW, SSE, SSW, ENE, ESE, WNW, WSW, E by N, E by S, W by N, W by S, N by E, S by E, N by W, S by W, NE by E, NE by N, NW by N, NW by W, SE by E, SE by S, SW by W, SW by S.
Supervision
management, superintendence, control; see administration 1, regulation 1.
An order
charge, regulation, injunction; see command 1.
A tendency
bias, bent, proclivity, trend; see drift 1, inclination 1.
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Another word for direction
Authoritative control over the affairs of others:
administration, government, management, superintendence, supervision. See overThe continuous exercise of authority over a political unit:
administration, control, governance, government, rule. See control, politicsAn act or instance of guiding:
guidance, lead, leadership, management. See affectAn authoritative indication to be obeyed:
behest, bidding, charge, command, commandment, dictate, directive, injunction, instruction (often used in plural), mandate, order, word. See over, words
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