opposition vs direction

direction vs opposition

opposition and direction both are nouns.

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

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

opposition: a direction opposite to another
direction: the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves

opposition (noun)	direction (noun)
the act of hostile groups opposing each other	the act of managing something
the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with	the act of setting and holding a course
a body of people united in opposing something	a general course along which something has a tendency to develop
an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)	the concentration of attention or energy on something
a contestant that you are matched against	something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
a direction opposite to another	a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something
the relation between opposed entities	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 opposition and direction

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