direction (nom)
Sens 1 : a guidance or a supervision of action or conduct. [source : D'après MW]
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Sens 2 : an explicit instruction: order. [source : MW]
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Sens 3 : the line or course on which something is moving or is aimed to move or
along which something is pointing or facing. [source : MW]
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Sens 4 : the general way in which someone or something changes or develops. [source : LG]