направление

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Russian

Etymology

From направля́ть (napravljátʹ) +‎ -ение (-enije).

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Noun

направле́ние (napravlénijen inan (genitive направле́ния, nominative plural направле́ния, genitive plural направле́ний)

  1. direction, orientation
    направле́ние движе́нияnapravlénije dvižénijadirection of movement
  2. orientation, current, school
    но́вое направле́ние в гене́тикеnóvoje napravlénije v genétikea new trend in genetics
  3. assignment, directive, order, warrant
    направле́ние на до́лжностьnapravlénije na dólžnostʹappointment to a position
  4. (military) operational direction
  5. referral
    по направле́нию ле́чащего врача́po napravléniju léčaščevo vračáon referral of an attending physician
  6. area, front, issue (of a task or work effort)
    рабо́та по не́которым направле́ниямrabóta po nékotorym napravlénijamwork across several areas
    по всем направле́ниям рассле́дованияpo vsem napravlénijam rasslédovanijaacross all lines of inquiry
    альтернати́вные направле́ния де́йствийalʹternatívnyje napravlénija déjstvijalternative courses of action
    борьба́ по разли́чным направле́ниямborʹbá po razlíčnym napravlénijama struggle on various fronts

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  • Ingrian: napravlenia