directions
pronunciation
How to pronounce directions in British English:
UK [dɪ'rekʃnz]
How to pronounce directions in American English:
US [dɪ'rekʃnz]
Word Origin
- directions (n.)
- "instructions on how to get somewhere," 1590s, plural of direction (q.v.).
Example
- 1. This conversation doesn 't always move in liberal directions .
- 2. Political uncertainty comes from other directions , too .
- 3. It 's expanding in many directions simultaneously .
- 4. The rockets are flying in both directions .
- 5. The effective leader gives clear directions .