retning — meaning in English

English meaning

• direction noun The line or path along which something moves or faces.
• heading noun The title or short label at the top of a document, chapter, or section.
• path noun A track or trail made for walking.
• trend noun A general direction in which something is developing or changing over time.

Senses

retning is used for these senses in English:

• direction A theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination. May be relative (e.g. up, left, outbound, dorsal), geographical (e.g. north), rotational (e.g. clockwise), or with respect to an object or location (e.g. toward Boston).
• heading (nautical and aeronautical) The direction into which a seagoing or airborne vessel's bow is pointing (apparent heading) and/or the direction into which it is actually moving relative to the ground (true heading)
• path A course taken.
• path (computing) A human-readable specification for a location within a hierarchical or tree-like structure, such as a file system or as part of a URL.
• trend An inclination in a particular direction.

direction — full definition

1. noun The line or path along which something moves or faces.
2. noun Guidance or instruction about what to do.
3. noun The overall course a project, career, or plan is heading in.

heading — full definition

1. noun The title or short label at the top of a document, chapter, or section.
2. noun The direction a ship, aircraft, or vehicle is pointed or traveling in, usually measured in degrees.

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