dirección

Definitions of dirección
  1. noun
    the position of a director of a business concern
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    cargo, puesto
    a job in an organization
  2. noun
    the position of editor
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    cargo, puesto
    a job in an organization
  3. noun
    the position of head
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    cargo, puesto
    a job in an organization
  4. noun
    the position of headmaster or headmistress
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    cargo, puesto
    a job in an organization
  5. noun
    the act of steering a ship
    synonyms: entrepuente
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    amortecimiento, doma, gobierno
    the activity of managing or exerting control over something
  6. noun
    the act of setting and holding a course
    synonyms: gobierno, guiado, orientación
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    automoción, automovilismo
    the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal
    pilotaje
    the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
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    amortecimiento, doma, gobierno
    the activity of managing or exerting control over something
  7. noun
    the act of managing something
    synonyms: gerencia, management
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    desgobierno, mala administración
    management that is careless or inefficient
    tratamiento
    the management of someone or something
    superintendencia, supervisión, vigilancia
    management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
    administración, disposición, regulación
    a method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)
    autorización
    the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant
    canalización
    management through specified channels of communication
    conducción, control, guía
    the act of guiding or showing the way
    trato
    method or manner of conduct in relation to others
    organización
    the act of organizing a business or an activity related to a business
    gobierno
    shrewd or crafty management of public affairs
    sanción
    the act of final authorization
    licencia, permiso
    the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
    certificación
    the act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on
    comisión
    the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions
    delegación, diputación
    authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions
    aprobación de préstamo
    formal authorization to get a loan (usually from a bank)
  8. noun
    a general course along which something has a tendency to develop
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    inclinación, tendencia
    an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
  9. noun
    a message describing how something is to be done
    synonyms: gobierno, instrucción, orientación
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    destino
    written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location
    fórmula, receta
    directions for making something
    acotación
    an instruction written as part of the script of a play
    estatuto, ley municipal, reglamento
    a rule adopted by an organization in order to regulate its own affairs and the behavior of its members
    precepto, principio
    rule of personal conduct
    mandato
    an authoritative rule
    decreto, establecimiento, gobierno, ordenamiento, ordenanza
    an authoritative rule
    etiqueta, protocolo
    rules governing socially acceptable behavior
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    contenido, mensaje
    what a communication that is about something is about
  10. noun
    written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location
    synonyms: destino
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    gobierno, instrucción, orientación
    a message describing how something is to be done
  11. noun
    a group of persons chosen to govern the affairs of a corporation or other large institution
    synonyms: consejo de administración, directiva, directivo, directorio, junta directiva
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    junta, patronato
    a committee having supervisory powers
  12. noun
    the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with
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    domicilio, residencia
    any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
    apartado de correos
    the number of a letter box at the post office where mail is collected
    casa
    where you live at a particular time
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    punto geográfico
    a point on the surface of the Earth
  13. noun
    a line leading to a place or point
    synonyms: curso, giro, rumbo
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    sentido
    the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
    curso, trazado
    general line of orientation
    tendencia
    a general direction in which something tends to move
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    camino, itinerario, recorrido, ruta
    an established line of travel or access
  14. noun
    the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves
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    barlovento
    the direction from which the wind is coming
    perpendicularidad
    the relation of opposition between things at right angles
    punto cardinal
    one of the four main compass points
    nordeste, noreste
    the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees
    sudeste, sureste
    the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees
    sudoeste, suroeste
    the compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees
    noroeste
    the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees
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    colocación, emplazamiento, localización, lugar, posición, radicación, relación espacial, sitio, situación, ubicación
    the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated
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