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tip vs direction

direction vs tip

tip and direction both are nouns.

tip is a verb but direction is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tip Yes No Yes No
direction Yes No No No
As nouns, direction is a hypernym of tip; that is, direction is a word with a broader meaning than tip:
  • tip: an indication of potential opportunity
  • direction: something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
Other hypernyms of tip include counsel, counseling, counselling, guidance.
tip (noun) direction (noun)
an indication of potential opportunity the act of managing something
the extreme end of something; especially something pointed the act of setting and holding a course
the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) a general course along which something has a tendency to develop
a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter) the concentration of attention or energy on something
a V shape 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
tip (verb) direction (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
Difference between tip and direction

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