"directions" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /d(a)ɪˈɹɛk.ʃənz/ Audio: en-us-directions.ogg
Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} directions
  1. plural of direction Tags: form-of, plural Form of: direction Categories (topical): Directives
    Sense id: en-directions-en-noun-NtKaiCMG Disambiguation of Directives: 46 54

Noun

IPA: /d(a)ɪˈɹɛk.ʃənz/ Audio: en-us-directions.ogg
Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} directions pl (plural only)
  1. Instructions for how to reach a destination or how to do something Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Directives Translations (instructions): إرشادات (Arabic), ohjeistus (Finnish), ohjeet (Finnish), mode d’emploi (French), Anweisungen [feminine, plural] (German), útmutatás (Hungarian), eligazítás (Hungarian), útbaigazítás (english: to reach a destination) (Hungarian), 指示 (shiji) (Japanese), instrucciones (Spanish), indicaciones (note: e.g., for driving) (Spanish), hướng dẫn (Vietnamese), chỉ đường (english: to reach a destination) (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-directions-en-noun-7tYQgYQn Disambiguation of Directives: 46 54 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 96 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 38 62 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 6 94 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 97 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 13 87 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 38 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 6 94 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 4 96 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 36 64
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          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "sense": "instructions",
          "word": "إرشادات"
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          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "instructions",
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          "sense": "instructions",
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          "code": "hu",
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          "lang": "Vietnamese",
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