change of direction

• تغيير في المسار أو الاتجاه أو الأسلوب، سواء كان مادياً أو استراتيجياً أو مجازياً.

A shift or alteration in the course, path, or approach being taken, whether physically, strategically, or metaphorically.

1. Alteration in courseB1formal

   An act of moving or pointing in a different way than before.

   تغيير الاتجاه

   • The driver made a sudden change of direction to avoid the obstacle.
   • The wind caused a change of direction in the sailboat.
   • The hiker noted a change of direction on the map.

2. Shift in strategy or focusB2formal

   A significant shift in plans, policies, or approach.

   تغيير الاتجاه

   • The company announced a change of direction in its marketing strategy.
   • The government's change of direction surprised many analysts.
   • After the crisis, the team needed a change of direction to survive.