direction vs tip

tip vs direction

direction and tip both are nouns.

direction is not a verb while tip is a verb.

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

As nouns, tip is a hyponym of direction; that is, tip is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than direction:

direction: something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
tip: an indication of potential opportunity

Other hyponyms of direction include guideline, road map, career counseling, cynosure, genetic counseling, marriage counseling, confidential information, hint, lead, steer, wind.

direction (noun)	tip (noun)
the act of managing something	an indication of potential opportunity
the act of setting and holding a course	the extreme end of something; especially something pointed
a general course along which something has a tendency to develop	the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
the concentration of attention or energy on something	a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action	a V shape
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

direction (verb)	tip (verb)
	mark with a tip
	remove the tip from
	give insider information or advise to
	strike lightly
	walk on one's toes
	to incline or bend from a vertical position
	cause to tilt
	cause to topple or tumble by pushing
	give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on

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