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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). | A general trend for future action. | Guidance, instruction.
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As new additions to the city were platted, city ordinance required them to be laid out with eight streets to the mile in one direction and sixteen in the other direction (about one street per 201 meters by two in the other direction).
As the key is pressed down the pallet is lifted, allowing for air to enter the tone chamber in either direction and excite the reeds; air flow direction depends on the direction of bellows movement.
He is also famous for the Hering's law of visual direction which describes the perceived egocentric direction of an object in function of the direction of this object in the two retinaes of the two eyes.
High-frequency direction-finding main One of the more important developments was ship-borne direction-finding radio equipment, known as HF/DF (high-frequency direction-finding, or Huff-Duff ), which was gradually fitted to the larger escorts.
Note on current direction By convention, the direction of current on diagrams is shown as the direction that a positive charge would move.
Since the direction of the recoil electron is constrained to be very forward, the direction of the neutrinos are kept in the direction of recoil electrons.
According to those surveyed, 39% said they're mixed, 29% said they believe the county is headed in the wrong direction, only 21% said the county is headed in the right direction, 11% of others don't know.
A council decision regarding which direction to go — contracted vs. in-house city attorney services — would be made by April 4. Next steps would depend on which direction the council chose.
By changing the magnetic field direction, the organism should change its direction of movement.
The Game Awards 2023: Predicting The Best Art Direction WinnerEvery category of this year's Game Awards is stacked with worthy nominees, and that's especially true for the Best Art Direction category.
The lineup on both days starts at 6 p.m. with live music in the courtyard by students of the Antilles School music department, under the direction of Brandon Reburn, and the UVI Steel Pan Ensemble/Pan Yard Vibes, under the direction of LeRoi Simmonds.
They are even known to pause their travels for a few days if the current doesn’t have the desired direction; the crocs simply wait for the current to change direction again and up they go.
Two squares in any direction, followed by one square in any direction.
A force spokesman said: “The car was travelling in the direction of when it collided with the bus which was travelling in the opposite direction.
Comets are sometimes referred to as cosmic ‘windsocks’ as they can indicate the direction and strength of solar wind in space, similar to how a windsock shows the direction and strength of wind.
Everybody's contract is on the line, my contract is on the line, and our reputations and what we stand for as a club has to pull in the right direction and the same direction.
Make large circles with your hips, first in one direction and then in the opposite direction.
The problem appears to be there are no direction arrows on the two approach lanes to these roundabouts which means that some drivers going in the same direction will take either the inside or outside lane and ultimately collide near the exit.
The respondents felt better about the direction of the Commonwealth since the October poll, as 37 percent said the state was generally headed in the right direction – up from 35% in October.
Two suspects left with her to a different direction, while the other two went with the male victim to another direction.