directional

adj, noun — 3 senses

directional

adj

/dɪˈɹɛk.ʃə.nəl/ · /daɪˈɹɛk.ʃə.nəl/

Etymology From direction + -al.

1

Indicating direction.

2

Of or relating to guidance or help.

Antonyms
stationary, static, local, locative
Derived terms
35 termsambidirectional, 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
Hyponyms
bi-directional, uni-directional

directional

noun

Etymology From direction + -al.

1

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

Derived terms
human directional
Related terms
blinker, indicator, trafficator, turn indicator, turn signal

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