direction vs engrossment

engrossment vs direction

direction and engrossment both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
direction	Yes	No	No	No
engrossment	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, engrossment is a hypernym of direction; that is, engrossment is a word with a broader meaning than direction:

direction: the concentration of attention or energy on something
engrossment: complete attention; intense mental effort

Other hypernyms of direction include absorption, concentration, immersion.

direction (noun)	engrossment (noun)
the act of managing something	the quality of being intent and concentrated
the act of setting and holding a course	the mental state of being preoccupied by something
a general course along which something has a tendency to develop	complete attention; intense mental effort
the concentration of attention or energy on something
something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something
a message describing how something is to be done
a line leading to a place or point
the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves

Difference between direction and engrossment

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