directional

CEFRB2

/dɪˈɹɛk.ʃə.nəl/

adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Showing or relating to a direction.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Of or relating to guidance or help.

Examples

  • Each arm of the eyeglass frame has an array of four tiny directional microphones.

  • Puppeteers control the huge beasts from backstage, sending directional instructions by remote control.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
1

Also pronounced

  • /daɪˈɹɛk.ʃə.nəl/

Deep Dive

adjective

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

  2. Indicating direction.

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Origin

adjective

From direction + -al.