Noun | 1. | ![]() management, direction - the act of managing something; "he was given overall management of the program"; "is the direction of the economy a function of government?" |
2. | steering - the act of setting and holding a course; "a new council was installed under the direction of the king" driving - the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal control - the activity of managing or exerting control over something; "the control of the mob by the police was admirable" aim - the action of directing something at an object; "he took aim and fired" celestial guidance - a method of controlling the flight of a missile or spacecraft by reference to the positions of celestial bodies inertial guidance, inertial navigation - a method of controlling the flight of a missile by devices that respond to inertial forces command guidance - a method of controlling the flight of a missile by commands originating from the ground or from another missile terrestrial guidance - a method of controlling the flight of a missile by devices that respond to the strength and direction of the earth's gravitational field | |
3. | steering - the act of steering a ship control - the activity of managing or exerting control over something; "the control of the mob by the police was admirable" |