directive | ||
1. | [ noun ] a pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity | |
Examples: | "the boss loves to send us directives" |
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Related terms: | pronouncement presidential_directive direct | |
2. | [ adjective ] showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on | |
Synonyms: | directing guiding directional | |
Examples: | "felt his mother's directing arm around him" "the directional role of science on industrial progress" |
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Related terms: | leading | |
Similar spelling: |
direct directorate directivity directed direct_tide direction directing directness direct_dye directional direct_mail direct_fire director directly directory direct_trust direct_tax direct_sum direct_loan diarist |