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noun

directions

dih-REHK-shuhnz
noun
1
Instructions explaining how to get somewhere or how to do something.
"He asked a local for directions to the train station."
"Follow the directions on the packet carefully."

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In plain EnglishStep-by-step guidance for reaching a place or completing a task.

Common pairings
ask for directions follow directions give directions
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