directive

di·rec·tive

D0244500 (dĭ-rĕk′tĭv, dī-)n. An order or instruction, especially one issued by an authority.adj. Serving to direct, indicate, or guide.

directive

(dɪˈrɛktɪv; daɪ-) nan instruction; orderadj1. tending to direct; directing2. indicating direction

di•rec•tive

(dɪˈrɛk tɪv, daɪ-)

adj. 1. serving to direct; directing. n. 2. an authoritative instruction or direction. [1425–75; late Middle English < Medieval Latin]

directive

1. A military communication in which policy is established or a specific action is ordered.
2. A plan issued with a view to putting it into effect when so directed, or in the event that a stated contingency arises.
3. Broadly speaking, any communication which initiates or governs action, conduct, or procedure.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	directive - a pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity; "the boss loves to send us directives"dictum, pronouncement, say-so - an authoritative declarationPresidential Directive - a directive issued by the President of the United States; usually addressed to all heads of departments and agencies
Adj.	1.	directive - showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on; "felt his mother's directing arm around him"; "the directional role of science on industrial progress"directing, guiding, directionalleading - going or proceeding or going in advance; showing the way; "we rode in the leading car"; "the leading edge of technology"

directive

noun order, ruling, regulation, charge, notice, command, instruction, dictate, decree, mandate, canon, injunction, imperative, fiat, ordinance, edict Thanks to a new directive, labelling will be more specific.

directive

nounAn authoritative indication to be obeyed:behest, bidding, charge, command, commandment, dictate, direction, injunction, instruction (often used in plural), mandate, order, word.

Translations

指令正式的指示

direct

(diˈrekt) adjective1. straight; following the quickest and shortest way. Is this the most direct route? 筆直的，最快且最短的 迳直的，最近或最短的 2. (of manner etc) straightforward and honest. a direct answer. 直率的 直率的3. occurring as an immediate result. His dismissal was a direct result of his rudeness to the manager. 直接的 直接的4. exact; complete. Her opinions are the direct opposite of his. 正好的，截然的 正好的5. in an unbroken line of descent from father to son etc. He is a direct descendant of Napoleon. 直系的 直系的 verb1. to point, aim or turn in a particular direction. He directed my attention towards the notice. 指向 指向2. to show the way to. She directed him to the station. 指引 指引3. to order or instruct. We will do as you direct. 命令，指揮 命令，指挥 4. to control or organize. A policeman was directing the traffic; to direct a film. 指揮，導演 指挥，导演 diˈrection (-ʃən) noun1. (the) place or point to which one moves, looks etc. What direction did he go in?; They were heading in my direction (= towards me); I'll find my way all right – I've a good sense of direction. 方向 方向2. guidance. They are under your direction. 指導 指导3. (in plural) instructions (eg on how to get somewhere, use something etc). We asked the policeman for directions; I have lost the directions for this washing-machine. 指示 指示4. the act of aiming or turning (something or someone) towards a certain point. 指向 指向diˈrectional adjective 方向的 方向的diˈrective (-tiv) noun a general instruction from a higher authority about what is to be done etc. (上級的)指示 正式的指示，指令 diˈrectly adverb1. in a direct manner. I went directly to the office. 直接地 直接地2. almost at once. He will be here directly. 馬上 马上diˈrectness noun 直接 直接diˈrector noun a person or thing that directs, eg one of a group of persons who manage the affairs of a business or a person who is in charge of the making of a film, play etc. He is on the board of directors of our firm; The producer and the director quarrelled about the film. 指導者，董事，導演 指导者，董事，导演 diˈrectory – plural diˈrectories – noun a type of book giving names and addresses etc. a telephone directory. 通訊錄，名錄 通信录，姓名地址录