direzione

Definitions of direzione
  1. noun
    a line leading to a place or point
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    types:
    bizantinismo, orientamento, sensualismo, tendenza
    a general direction in which something tends to move
    type of:
    passaggio, strada, via
    an established line of travel or access
  2. noun
    the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
  3. noun
    the activity of leading
    synonyms: redini, timone
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    attività, lavoro, passo
    any specific behavior
  4. noun
    those in charge of running a business
    synonyms: dirigenza, management
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    amministrazione
    the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
  5. noun
    the body of people who lead a group
    synonyms: direttivo
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    corpo, gruppo, persona, persona giuridica
    a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity
  6. noun
    the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves
    synonyms: direttrice, senso, verso
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    orientamento
    position or alignment relative to points of the compass or other specific directions
    cardine, punto cardinale
    one of the four main compass points
    nord-est
    the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees
    scirocco, sud-est
    the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees
    sud-ovest
    the compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees
    nord-ovest
    the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees
    type of:
    collocazione, posizione, posto, relazione spaziale
    the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated
  7. noun
    a mode of action
    synonyms: andamento, corso, decorso, indirizzo
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    types:
    metodo, sistema
    a course of conduct
    type of:
    atto, azione
    something done (usually as opposed to something said)
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