directional
Syllables: di·rec·tion·al/dɪˈɹɛk.ʃə.nəl/
directional adjective: indicating direction.
Adjective
directional (comparative more directional, superlative most directional)
Noun
directional (plural directionals)
- Something that indicates direction, such as a vehicle's turn signal.
directional meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and Bengali
directional in Hindi
- दिशात्मक
directional in Marathi
- दिशात्मक
directional in Urdu
- ڈائرکشنل
directional in Bengali
- দিকনির্দেশনামূলক
More languagesFewer languages
- directional in Telugu
- దిశాత్మక, డైరెక్షనల్, దిశాత్మకం
- directional in Malayalam
- ദിശാബോധം
- directional in Punjabi
- ਦਿਸ਼ਾਵੀ
- directional in Gujarati
- દિશાત્મક, દિશાસૂચક, દિશાદર્શક
- directional in Nepali
- दिशात्मक, दिशासूचक
Examples of directional in a sentence
- The beneficial effects of base-station densification, highly directional sectorization, and frequency hopping are illustrated.
- Such materials possess deeply subdiffractional, highly directional collective modes: hyperbolic phonon-polaritons.
- This parallelism brings in conflicts and directional indeterminisms which cannot be solved by the CU.
Antonyms of directional
Forms of directional
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more directional |
| superlative | most directional |
| Noun | |
| plural | directionals |
Origin of directional
From direction + -al.
Words formed from directional
- human directional
- ambidirectional
- auto-directional
- bidirectional
- codirectional
- contradirectional
- directional case
- directional derivative
- directional driller
- directional gyro
- directional interchange
- directionality
- directionalize
- directionally
- directional magnetism
- directional pad
- directional selection
- directional signal
- directional stability
- equidirectional
- heterodirectional
- homodirectional
- isodirectional
- monodirectional
- multidirectional
- multi-directional
- nondirectional
- omnidirectional
- polydirectional
- postdirectional
- predirectional
- quadridirectional
- semidirectional
- tridirectional
- undirectional
- unidirectional
- uni-directionality
Phrases with directional
Questions about directional
- What does directional mean?
- Directional means indicating direction.
- What is directional in Hindi?
- Directional in Hindi is दिशात्मक. See Directional meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is directional?
- Directional can be an adjective or a noun.
- How do you pronounce directional?
- Directional is pronounced /dɪˈɹɛk.ʃə.nəl/.
Words near directional in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: directional (page history and authors); directional (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); directional (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); directional (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); directional (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); directional (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); directional (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); directional (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); directional (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); directional (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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