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Definition of Directive

1. Adjective. Showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on. "The directional role of science on industrial progress"

2. Noun. A pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity. "The boss loves to send us directives"

Definition of Directive

1. a. Having power to direct; tending to direct, guide, or govern; showing the way.

Definition of Directive

1. Noun. An instruction or guideline that indicates how to perform an action or reach a goal. ¹

2. Noun. An authoritative decision from an official body, which may or may not have binding force. ¹

3. Noun. (context: European Union law) A form of legislative act addressed to the Member States. The directive binds the Member State to reach certain objectives in their national legislation. ¹

4. Adjective. that directs ¹

5. Adjective. serving to direct, indicate, or guide. ¹

6. Adjective. (grammar) relating to the directive case ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Directive

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Directive

directing direction direction finder directional directional antenna directional atherectomy directional cloning directional stability directionality directionally

directionals directionless directionlessly directionlessness directions directive (current term) directive psychotherapy directives directivities directivity

directly proportional directness directnesses director director's cut director's cuts director-general director-stockholder relation director of research

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