[ dɪ'rɛkʃ(ə)n , dʌɪ- ]
■ noun
1》 a course along which someone or something moves, or which must be taken to reach a destination.
↘a point to or from which a person or thing moves or faces.
↘a trend or tendency.
2》 the action of directing or managing.
↘( ~s ) instructions on how to reach a destination or about how to do something.