English Explanatory Dictionary

directional

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Indicating direction.
Of or relating to guidance or help.

noun

Something that indicates direction, such as a vehicle's turn signal.

Pronunciation

/dɪˈɹɛk.ʃə.nəl/ /daɪˈɹɛk.ʃə.nəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-directional.wav

Word forms

directional more directional most directional directionals

Etymology

From direction + -al.

Antonyms

Related words

blinker indicator trafficator turn indicator turn signal

Derived words

ambidirectional auto-directional bidirectional codirectional contradirectional directional case directional derivative directional driller directional gyro directionality directionalize directionally directional magnetism directional pad directional selection directional signal directional stability equidirectional heterodirectional homodirectional isodirectional monodirectional multidirectional multi-directional nondirectional omnidirectional polydirectional postdirectional predirectional quadridirectional semidirectional tridirectional undirectional unidirectional uni-directionality human directional

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