Direction and Opening

Direction

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

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

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

Opening noun - A favorable combination of circumstances, time, and place.

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Direction and opening are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Direction" instead a noun "Opening".

Nearby Words: open, openness, opened, opener

good	good direction	good opening
similar	similar direction	similar opening
complete	complete direction	complete opening
current	current direction	current opening
Other adjectives: original, true, proper, single, actual, entire, real, little, new, possible, left, last, different.

The opening has distinct similarities to The Girl in the Train, though the story soon takes a different direction.

Source: Bibliography / Agatha Christie
The water is opaque in that direction because the view is blocked by the small opening into the larger reservoir it inhabits.

Source: Hazardous Water
Opening the Sandbox: At first, you can only sail in the direction that the King of Red Lions tells you to.

Source: Videogame / The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker

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