direction

direction /dǝ'rekʃn, dÇ-, daÇ-/ n

၁။ [C, U] (က) ဦးတည်ရာ။ ရှေးရှုရာ။ ဘက်။ လမ်းကြောင်း။ အလား။
Tom went off in one direction and Harry in another. ❍The aircraft was flying in a northerly direction. ❍ We looked in the direction of the sea. ❍When the police arrived, the crowd scattered in all directions. ❍ Has the wind changed direction? ❍ I've no sense of direction—I'm always getting lost.
(ခ) ဦးတည်ချက်။ ရည်မှန်းချက်။
new directions in current research ❍ That is the present direction of government thinking. ❍We're making changes in various directions (ie of various types). ❍ We need a government with a clear sense of direction (ie that knows exactly what it wants to achieve). ❍ We've raised £200 for the project. It's not much but it's a step in the right direction.
၂။ [U] လမ်းညွှန်မှု။ ဦးဆောင်မှု။ စီမံမှု။
He did the work under my direction. ❍ She was entrusted with the direction of the project. ❍ He feels the need for firm direction (ie wants sb to guide and advise him).
၃။ [C usu pl ] အညွှန်း။ လမ်းညွှန်။ I couldn't find the hotel so I asked a policeman for directions. ❍ Simple directions for assembling the model are printed on the box.
❏ directional /-ʃǝnl/ adj ရပ်ညွှန်းတစ်ခုတည်းကို ဦးတည်ထား သော။
a directional aerial (ie one that transmits or receives radio signals in one direction only).