- plural of direction.
directions
Americanplural noun
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instructions explaining how to do something or reach a destination.
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the points on a compass, or the corresponding regions or trajectories on the earth.
plural noun
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Even so, the team believes the findings offer a strong clue and could open new directions for studying unconventional superconductivity.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
With Head Trip on the horizon, what comes next could go in many directions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Krasner moved in various directions, including, after Pollock’s death in 1956, occasional echoes of his compositions, perhaps as mourning.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
Traffic built up due to the complete closure to all vehicles going in both directions on the Southern Bridge, one of eight bridges connecting the east and west of Kyiv over the Dnipro river.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
From many directions at once, a great howling arose in the forest.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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