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DIRECTION, n. L.

1. Aim at a certain point a pointing towards, in a straight line or course as, the direction of good works to a good end.

2. The line in which a body moves by impulse course. Matter or body cannot alter the direction of its own motion.

3. A straight line or course. A star appeared int eh direction of a certain tower. The ship sailed in a south-easterly direction.

4. The act of governing administration management guidance superintendence as the direction of public affairs direction of domestic concerns the direction of a bank.

5. Regularity adjustment.

All chance, direction which thou canst not see.

6. Order prescription either verbal or written instruction in what manner to proceed. The employer gives directions to his workmen the physician, to his patient.

7. The superscription of a letter, including the name, title and place of abode of the person for whom it is intended.

8. A body or board of directors.