directional

Relating to or indicating direction; used to describe something that shows the way or is designed for a specific orientation.

ruОтносящийся к направлению или указывающий его; используемый для описания чего-либо, что показывает путь или предназначено для определённой ориентации.esRelativo a la dirección o que indica una dirección; se usa para describir algo que muestra un camino, está destinado a una orientación específica o depende de una dirección.frQui concerne une direction ou qui indique une direction ; utilisé pour décrire ce qui montre le chemin ou ce qui est conçu pour une orientation particulière.deSich auf eine Richtung beziehend oder eine Richtung angebend; etwas beschreibend, das einen Weg weist oder für eine bestimmte Ausrichtung bestimmt ist.ptRelativo à direção ou que indica uma direção; usado para descrever algo que mostra um caminho ou é destinado a uma orientação específica.zh与方向有关的，或指示方向的；用于描述能指明路径或具有特定朝向的事物。arصفة تتعلق بالاتجاه أو تدل عليه؛ تُستعمل لوصف شيء يبيّن الطريق أو يُخصَّص لتوجيه معيّن.

1. Relating to spatial direction B2 formal

   Concerned with or indicating a direction in space, such as north, south, left, or right.

   • The map provides directional arrows for hikers.
   • A directional antenna focuses signals in one direction.
   • The car's directional signals indicate a turn.

   ruНаправленныйesdireccional (relativo a la dirección espacial)frdirectionnel (relatif à l’espace)deRichtungs-ptDirecionalzh方向的arاتجاهي

2. Relating to a nonspatial goal C1 formal

   Pertaining to direction toward a goal or objective that is not physical or spatial.

   • The company needs a more directional strategy for growth.
   • Her career path has a clear directional focus on education.
   • The policy provides directional guidance for future decisions.

   ruНаправленныйesdireccional (hacia una meta no espacial)frdirectionnel (relatif à un but non spatial)deZielgerichtetptDirecionalzh目标导向arموجَّه نحو هدف

   Synonyms: goal-directedpurposiveteleological

3. Guiding or leading C1 formal

   Serving to show the way, conduct, or impose a direction on something or someone.

   • The teacher played a directional role in the project.
   • A directional leader helps the team stay on track.
   • The manual offers directional instructions for assembly.

   ruНаправляющийesdireccional (que guía o dirige)frqui indique une directionderichtungsweisendptDirecionalzh定向的arمُوَجِّه

   Synonyms: directingdirectiveguidingleadingnavigationalorientingsteering

• more directional comparative form
• most directional superlative form