Directional Meaning in English

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التعريف

Describes something related to direction or guiding movement in a specific direction, like a light, antenna, or signal that points one way.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Used mainly as a technical or scientific adjective for devices, lighting, sound, or systems that work in a particular direction. Common phrases: 'directional antenna', 'directional microphone', 'directional light'. Not used for people or personal direction.

• Spanish: direccional
• Portuguese (BR): direcional
• Portuguese (PT): direcional
• Chinese (Simplified): 方向性的
• Chinese (Traditional): 方向性的
• Hindi: दिशात्मक
• Arabic: اتجاهي
• Bengali: দিকনির্দেশক - নির্দিষ্ট দিকনির্দেশের
• Russian: направленный
• Japanese: 指向性の
• Vietnamese: định hướng
• Korean: 지향성의
• Turkish: yönlü - yönlendirici
• Urdu: سمتی
• Indonesian: terarah

جمل نموذجية

The engineer installed a directional antenna on the roof.

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For better results, use a directional drill bit designed for this kind of work.

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We need a directional light for this stage performance.

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This microphone is directional and only picks up sound from the front.

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She prefers directional speakers so the sound doesn’t spread everywhere.

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Some flashlights have a directional beam you can adjust.

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