changedirection
verbUK /tʃeɪndʒ dɪˈrɛkʃən/
US /tʃeɪndʒ dəˈrɛkʃən/
To turn and go a different way.
The bus had to changedirection when the road was closed.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. To start doing something in a new or different way.
The company decided to changedirection and focus on green energy.
3. To make something move or point toward a different place.
They changedirection of the fan so it blew toward the window.
4. To change the way a story or plan is going.
The movie changedirection halfway through and became a comedy.