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Direction
Direction Di*rec"tion, n. [L. directio: cf. F. direction.] 1. The act of directing, of aiming, regulating, guiding, or ordering; guidance; management; superintendence; administration; as, the direction o? public affairs or of a bank. I do commit his youth To your direction. --Shak. All nature is but art, unknown to thee; ll chance, direction, which thou canst not see. --Pope. 2. That which is imposed by directing; a guiding or authoritative instruction; prescription; order; command; as, he grave directions to the servants. The princes digged the well . . . by the direction of the law giver. --Numb. xxi. 18. 3. The name and residence of a person to whom any thing is sent, written upon the thing sent; superscription; address; as, the direction of a letter. 4. The line or course upon which anything is moving or aimed to move, or in which anything is lying or pointing; aim; line or point of tendency; direct line or course; as, the ship sailed in a southeasterly direction. 5. The body of managers of a corporation or enterprise; board of directors. 6. (Gun.) The pointing of a piece with reference to an imaginary vertical axis; -- distinguished from elevation. The direction is given when the plane of sight passes through the object. --Wilhelm. Syn: Administration; guidance; management; superintendence; oversight; government; order; command; guide; clew. Usage: Direction, Control, Command, Order. These words, as here compared, have reference to the exercise of power over the actions of others. Control is negative, denoting power to restrain; command is positive, implying a right to enforce obedience; directions are commands containing instructions how to act. Order conveys more prominently the idea of authority than the word direction. A shipmaster has the command of his vessel; he gives orders or directions to the seamen as to the mode of sailing it; and exercises a due control over the passengers.
Indirection
Indirection In`di*rec"tion, n. [Cf. F. indirection.] Oblique course or means; dishonest practices; indirectness. ``By indirections find directions out.' --Shak.
Misdirection
Misdirection Mis`di*rec"tion, n. 1. The act of directing wrongly, or the state of being so directed. 2. (Law) An error of a judge in charging the jury on a matter of law. --Mozley & W.

Meaning of Directio from wikipedia

- of calculation needed in the astrological problem of finding al-tasyīr (directio). Kitāb fī dalāʾil al-qirānāt wa-l-kushūfāt ("On the astrological indications...
- makes careful distinction between great circles (plaga) and rhumb lines (directio) and he points out that the rhumb between two given points is always longer...
- LXI plug and play drivers IVI-COM drivers PXI via NI-DAQmx SCPI via the DirectIO object Panel drivers Keysight VEE can interact with other programming languages...
- difference between praga, the lines of shortest distance on the Earth, and the directio, the straight line paths on his map. Mercator noted that the praga were...
- circa centrum suum conuertatur, semper ****ignari potest diameter, cuius directio in situ translato conueniat **** situ initiali. or (in English): When a...
- college in Bologna. At this time, he wrote his book Methodica Processum Directio (1590), on civil law, which shows the fruits of his collaboration with...
- could almost be 'blazers'... Morris, Bernadine (27 February 1983). "The Directios of the Innovators". The New York Times: 132. Retrieved 4 April 2022. The...
- Zheng Guan (14 May 2016). "New president Choon Hann steering Maba into new directio". The Star Online. Star Media Group Berhad. Retrieved 13 September 2016...
- est ipsa natura; hujus naturae ductus est recta agendi via; hujus viae directio est recta vitae disciplina, seu recta vivendi praecepta..." Liščák (2015)...