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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024di•rec•to•ry /dɪˈrɛktəri, daɪ-/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. -ries. - a book containing an alphabetical index of the names and addresses of persons in an area or organization:the telephone directory.
- a board or tablet on a wall of a building listing the location of the occupants.
- Computing
- Computing not in competit.'>a division in a structure that organizes the storage of computer files on a disk:You can create a new directory by typing "md.''
- a listing of such stored files:Bad news: your file is not listed in the directory.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024di•rec•to•ry (di rek′tə rē, -trē, dī-),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ries, adj. n. - a book containing an alphabetical index of the names and addresses of persons in a city, district, organization, etc., or of a particular category of people.
- a board or tablet on a wall of a building listing the room and floor numbers of the occupants.
- a book of directions.
- Computing
- a list of files contained in external storage.
- a description of characteristics of a particular file, as the layout of fields within each record.
- World History the Directory, [Fr. Hist.]the body of five directors forming the executive power of France from 1795 to 1799.
adj. - serving to direct;
directing;
directive.
- Medieval Latin, as above
- Medieval Latin dīrēctōrium, noun, nominal use of Late Latin dīrēctōrius directorial; in def. 5, translation of French Directoire
- late Middle English 1400–50
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: directory /dɪˈrɛktərɪ -trɪ daɪ-/ n ( pl -ries)- a book, arranged alphabetically or classified by trade listing names, addresses, telephone numbers, etc, of individuals or firms
- a book or manual giving directions
- a book containing the rules to be observed in the forms of worship used in churches
- a less common word for directorate
- an area of a disk, Winchester disk, or floppy disk that contains the names and locations of files currently held on that disk
adj - directing
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Directory /dɪˈrɛktərɪ -trɪ daɪ-/ n the Directory ⇒ - the body of five directors in power in France from 1795 until their overthrow by Napoleon in 1799
Also known as: the French Directory
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