incoming vs direction

incoming and direction both are nouns.

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

incoming (noun)	direction (noun)
the act of entering	the act of managing something
	the act of setting and holding a course
	a general course along which something has a tendency to develop
	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

incoming (adjective)	direction (adjective)
arriving at a place or position
entering upon a position of office vacated by another