No. 390 in Danish
retning
"Retning" in English means "direction."
In a sentence
Jeg går i den rigtige retning.
I am walking in the right direction.
Here, 'retning' refers to the concept of orientation or direction one moves towards.
Vi diskuterer retningen for projektet.
We are discussing the direction for the project.
In this case, 'retning' is used to describe the intended course or strategy for a plan.
Kunstværket tager en ny retning.
The artwork is taking a new direction.
Here, 'retning' indicates a new approach or theme in creative work.
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