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direction
/də-rek-shən/
 
n-ct.
 
1.
Def.: egpatangkaan; pabulusan
MS: patangkaanan; pabulusan
the place or point which something moves or faces towards.
Q: Which direction were they going in? A: They were going west.
 
n-ct.
 
2.
Def.: igkeupii ne puhawang ne eggimuwen te egginguma
MS: igkeupii ne puhawang ne eggimuwen te egginguma
The direction of a person or group is the things that they want and plan to do in the future.
She was studying business, but she has decided to change direction and study education.
 
n-uc.
 
3.
Def.: pegpapalingkesu
MS: pegpapalingkesu
the action of leading and controlling a group.
His direction of the company is very different from his father's.
 
n-ct, n-pl.
 
4.
Def.: panulù ne lalag
MS: panulù ne lalag
The directions for doing something (e.g. cooking) or going somewhere are the words which tell you how to do that thing or go to that place.
You should follow the doctor's directions when you take medicine.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0626-0650; plural nouns
Status: ready

Last updated: 24/Sep/2012