| Subject | English | Norwegian Bokmål |
| comp., MS | direction code | retningskode (A value in a fax or phone activity that indicates the direction of the message. Typically the values are incoming or outgoing) |
| light. | direction indicator light | blinklys |
| light. | direction light | retningslys |
| el. | direction of electric current | strømretning |
| cables | direction of lay | slagretning |
| comp., MS | panning direction lock | låsing av panoreringsretning (Functionality that constrains the panning direction to a primary axis. A distance threshold is used to determine the user's intent and select the primary axis) |
| comp., MS | text direction | tekstretning (The direction text is written in a document, for instance left to right, right to left, horizontal or vertical) |