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direction [diʀεksjɔ̃]feminine nouna. ( = sens) direction• dans quelle direction est-il parti ? which way did he go?• train en direction de... train for...• « autres directions » (panneau) "all other routes"• « toutes directions » (panneau) "all routes"b. ( = action de diriger) [d'entreprise, usine, théâtre] management ; [de journal, pays, gouvernement, parti] running ; [d'orchestre] conducting ; [d'acteurs] directing ; [d'opération, manœuvre] supervision• prendre la direction de [+ service] to become head of ; [+ usine, entreprise] to become manager of ; [+ équipe, travaux] to take charge of ; [+ mouvement, pays] to become leader of ; [+ journal] to take over the editorship ofc. ( = personnel) management ; [de journal] editorial boardd. [de voiture] steering━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━* * *diʀɛksjɔ̃1) ( chemin) directionêtre or aller dans la bonne/mauvaise direction — lit, fig to be heading in the right/wrong direction
dans la direction de, en direction de — [aller, regarder] toward(s)
prenez la direction Nation — ( d'autobus) take the bus going to ‘Nation’; ( de métro) take the train going to ‘Nation’
la direction Lille — ( route) the Lille road
faire un pas or geste en direction de quelqu'un — fig to make an overture to somebody
2) ( fonction de directeur) ( gestion) management; ( supervision) supervision; ( de journal) editorship; (de parti, mouvement) leadershipassurer la direction de — (d'entreprise, de service) to manage, to run; (de projet, travaux) to be in charge of
3) ( personnes) management4) ( lieu) manager's office; ( siège social) head office5) ( service) department6) ( de véhicule) steeringdirection à crémaillère/assistée — rack-and-pinion/power steering
* * *diʀɛksjɔ̃ nf1) [entreprise] (responsabilité, équipe) management2) (= service) [budget, développement] management3) MUSIQUE conducting4) [travaux, chantier] supervision5) AUTOMOBILES steering6) (= sens) directionC'est dans quelle direction? — Which way is it?, Which direction is it in?
On va dans la même direction que vous. — We're going the same way as you., We're going in the same direction as you.
en direction de (avion, train) — for, going to, (bateau) bound for
"toutes directions" AUTOMOBILES — "all routes"
* * *direction nf1 ( chemin) direction; se tromper de direction to go in the wrong direction; être or aller dans la bonne/mauvaise direction lit, fig to be heading in the right/wrong direction; changer de direction lit, fig to change direction; quelle est la direction du vent? which way is the wind blowing?; quelle direction ont-ils prise? which way did they go?; il a pris la direction du nord he headed north; il faut orienter nos recherches dans une autre direction we must take a new direction in our research; dans la direction de, en direction de [aller, regarder] toward(s); un village dans la direction de Clermont a village on the way to Clermont; demander la direction de la poste/mairie to ask the way ou for directions to the post office/town hall; indiquer la direction à qn to tell sb the way, to give sb directions; prenez la direction Nation ( d'autobus) take the bus going to ‘Nation’; ( de métro) take the train going to ‘Nation’; la direction Lille ( route) the Lille road; train en direction de Toulouse Toulouse train; avion/bateau en direction de Lisbonne flight/ship to Lisbon; faire un pas or geste en direction de qn fig to make an overture to sb;2 ( fonction de directeur) ( gestion) management; ( supervision) supervision; ( de journal) editorship; (de parti, mouvement) leadership; on leur a confié la direction du projet/de l'entreprise/des travaux they've been put in charge of the project/company/work; il a été nommé à la direction de l'usine he's been appointed manager of the factory; il veut siéger à la direction he wants to be on the management team; assurer la direction de to manage, to run [entreprise, service]; to be in charge of [opération, travaux, projet]; orchestre sous la direction de orchestra conducted by; thèse /recherches sous la direction de thesis/research supervised by;3 ( personnes) management; la direction et les ouvriers management and workers; la direction refuse de négocier the management refuses to negotiate; allez vous plaindre à la direction go and complain to the management; ‘changement de direction’ ‘under new management’; ‘la direction décline toute responsabilité’ ‘the management accepts no responsibility’;4 ( lieu) manager's office; ( siège social) head office; les grévistes ont occupé la direction de l'usine the strikers took over the factory manager's office;5 ( service) department; direction commerciale/du personnel sales/personnel department;direction assistée Aut power steering; direction à crémaillère Aut rack-and-pinion steering; direction des ressources humaines, DRH human resources department.[dirɛksjɔ̃] nom féminin1. [fonction de chef - d'une entreprise] management, managing ; [ - d'un orchestre] conducting, direction (US) ; [ - d'un journal] editorship ; [ - d'une équipe sportive] captaininga. [société, usine] to take over the running ou management ofb. [journal] to take over the editorship ofse voir confier la direction d'une société/d'un journal/d'un lycée to be appointed manager of a firm/chief editor of a newspaper/head of a school2. [organisation - de travaux] supervision ; [ - d'un débat] chairing, conducting ; [ - de la circulation, des opérations] directing3. [maîtrise, cadres]la direction refuse toute discussion avec les syndicats (the) management refuses to talk to the unions4. [bureau] manager's officevous allez dans quelle direction? which way are you going?, where are you heading for?prenez la direction Nation [dans le métro] take the Nation line‘toutes directions’ ‘all routes’a. [coureurs, ballons] to scatterb. [pétards] to go off in all directionsc. [conversation] to wanderdirection (d'acteurs) directing, direction————————de direction locution adjectivale[équipe] managerial————————en direction de locution prépositionnelleles trains/avions/vols en direction de Marseille trains/planes/flights to Marseillesjeter un regard en direction de quelqu'un to cast a glance at ou towards somebody -
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اِتِّجاه \ attitude: a way of thinking or behaving: What is your attitude to employing female teachers?. bearings: direction, where one is in relation to other places: He lost his bearings in the desert and wandered about helplessly. Let me get my bearings and I’ll find the right road course. direction: the way that sb. or sth. goes: He went in the wrong direction. line: a course; a direction: One road follows the line of the river; the other follows the coastline. track: the course that is taken when one is tracking, the course that is being followed in any planned action: I think she’s on the right track. trend: the general direction of a change: a trend towards greater freedom for women. way: a direction: Which is the way to London? I’ve lost my way. It’s a long way away (it’s far away). Please lead the way (Please go in front). \ See Also ناحية (ناحِيَة)، مثيل (مَثيل)، وجهة (وِجْهَة)، سَبِيل -
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[-ʃən] noun1) (the) place or point to which one moves, looks etc:What direction did he go in?
They were heading in my direction (= towards me)
وُجْهَه، جِهَه، إتِّجاهI'll find my way all right – I've a good sense of direction.
2) guidance:إرْشاد، تَوْجيهThey are under your direction.
3) ( in plural ) instructions (eg on how to get somewhere, use something etc):تَوْجيهات، إرْشاداتI have lost the directions for this washing-machine.
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جِهَة \ direction: the way that sb. or sth. goes: He went in the wrong direction. hand: side or direction: The sea was on my left hand. The car made a right-hand turn. quarter: a part of a town; the direction that sth. comes from: From which quarter is the wind blowing? Help came form unexpected quarters. -
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إِدَارَة \ administration: to control (of business, money, government activities, etc.): The administration of the law. department: a division of sth. (shops, business, government, school, etc.):. direction: to control: He worked under my direction. management: to control: The failure of the party was caused by bad management in the kitchen, (often with pl. verb) all those who control a business: a meeting between the management and the workers’ leaders. -
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ناحِيَة \ direction: the way that sb. or sth. goes: He went in the wrong direction. district: region, (general) part of a country or city: this district is famous for its wine. locality: local area; neighbourhood: Is there a hospital in this locality. part: (often pl.) area; piece of country: Many rich people live in these parts. shire: a name for some of the division (the counties) of Britain: yorkshire is the county of York (but many counties, like Kent or Cornwall, are not shires). township: a town area (not in Britain) with its own local government. -
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إِشْراف \ direction: to control: He worked under my direction. supervision: supervising: The repair was done under my supervision. -
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Glossaire des termes pour l'organisation d'événements > direction
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Dictionnaire d'ingénierie, d'architecture et de construction > direction
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Architecture française et le dictionnaire de construction > direction
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تَعْليمات \ direction: advice on how to do sth.: The directions for use are printed on the packet. instructions: advice; an order: If you read the instructions on the medicine bottle, you will know how often to take it. -
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Dictionnaire d'ingénierie, d'architecture et de construction > direction des veines
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Dictionnaire français-anglais de géographie > direction de vague
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18 direction de vent
Dictionnaire français-anglais de géographie > direction de vent
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19 direction of maximum permeability
ом. direction of highest permeabilityАнгло-русский словарь промышленной и научной лексики > direction of maximum permeability
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20 Direction Centrale du Commissariat de l'Air
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > Direction Centrale du Commissariat de l'Air
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direction — [ dirɛksjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1327; lat. directio I ♦ 1 ♦ Action de diriger (I), de conduire. Assumer la direction des travaux. ⇒ organisation. On lui a confié la direction de l entreprise, de la société. ⇒ gestion, management. Cadres de direction (⇒… … Encyclopédie Universelle
direction — DIRECTION. s. f. Conduite. Sous la direction d un tel. Prendre la direction de quelque affaire. Il a la direction de plusieurs consciences. [b]f♛/b] On dit d Un jeune homme, relativement à sa conduite, qu Il a pris une bonne ou une mauvaise… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798
Direction — may refer to: Direction (geometry) Relative direction, for instance left, right, forward, backwards, up, and down Compass direction Film direction, the filmmaker who is in charge of the making of the visual medium Stage direction, also called… … Wikipedia
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. [1913 Webster] I do… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Direction(s) — est un magazine mensuel français destiné aux directeurs et cadres du secteur social et médico social. Lancé en octobre 2003, il appartient à Reed Business Information (RBI), éditeur spécialisé dans la presse d information professionnelle. Reed… … Wikipédia en Français
direction — Direction. subst. fem. verb. Conduite. Sous la direction d un tel. prendre la direction de quelque affaire. On appelle, Direction des finances, ou simplement, Direction, Certaine assemblée qui se fait pour regler les affaires qui regardent les… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
direction — I (course) noun aim, approach, bearing, bent, blueprint, course of action, cursus, design, draft, drift, heading, inclination, line, map, master plan, method, outline, plan, policy, procedure, program, range, regio, route, scheme, strategy,… … Law dictionary
direction — [n1] management administration, charge, command, control, government, guidance, leadership, order, oversight, superintendence, supervision; concepts 299,325 direction [n2] course, route aim, angle, area, aspect, bearing, beeline*, bent, bias,… … New thesaurus
Direction [1] — Direction (v. lat.), 1) Richtung, Leitung; 2) die obere Aufsicht über etwas, z.B. über eine Schule, ein Theater; 3) (Astrol.), der Unterschied der geraden od. schiefen Ascension zweier Punkte an der Himmelssphäre, von denen einer Significator,… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Direction [2] — Direction, 1) Cap der Nordostküste von Neuholland; 2) Insel an der Westseite von Borneo … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Direction — Direction, lat. deutsch, Richtung, Leitung. Directionslinie, die Linie, in der ein Körper in der einfachen Bewegung fortgeht; die Marschrichtung einer Truppenabtheilung; die für eine Verschanzung ausgesteckte Linie … Herders Conversations-Lexikon