Direction and Mission

Direction

Direction noun - A statement of what to do that must be obeyed by those concerned.

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Mission and direction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mission" instead a noun "Direction".

Nearby Words: direct, directed, directly, director, directive

Mission noun - A specific task with which a person or group is charged.

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Direction and mission are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Direction" instead a noun "Mission".

particular	particular direction	particular mission
similar	similar direction	similar mission
specific	specific direction	specific mission
certain	certain direction	certain mission
Other adjectives: current, original, true, single, actual, entire, real, dark, new, extra, last, different.

Mission Control: Professor Quadwrangle provides direction, information on how the alternate dimensions work, and various background tidbits.

Source: Video Game / Quantum Conundrum
Foreshadowing: The Action Prologue shows how Fine is dependent on Susan's intel and direction during mission.

Source: Film / Spy
As mentioned above, even though your mission points you in one direction, it's usually possible to go almost everywhere on the map that the mission is on.

Source: Video Game / Destiny

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