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[Di*rect·o*ry]

An alphabetical list of names and addresses

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Containing directions; enjoining; instructing; directorial.

Noun
an alphabetical list of names and addresses

Noun
(computer science) a listing of the files stored in memory (usually on a hard disk)


a.
Containing directions; enjoining; instructing; directorial.

n.
A collection or body of directions, rules, or ordinances; esp., a book of directions for the conduct of worship; as, the Directory used by the nonconformists instead of the Prayer Book.

n.
A book containing the names and residences of the inhabitants of any place, or of classes of them; an address book; as, a business directory.

n.
A body of directors; board of management; especially, a committee which held executive power in France under the first republic.

n.
Direction; guide.


Directory

Di*rect"o*ry , a. [L. directorius.] Containing directions; enjoining; instructing; directorial.

Directory

Di*rect"o*ry, n.; pl. Directories . 1. A collection or body of directions, rules, or ordinances; esp., a book of directions for the conduct of worship; as, the Directory used by the nonconformists instead of the Prayer Book. 2. A book containing the names and residences of the inhabitants of any place, or of classes of them; an address book; as, a business directory. 3. [Cf. F. directoire.] A body of directors; board of management; especially, a committee which held executive power in France under the first republic. 4. Direction; guide. [R.] Whitlock.

Containing directions; enjoining; instructing; directorial.

A collection or body of directions, rules, or ordinances; esp., a book of directions for the conduct of worship; as, the Directory used by the nonconformists instead of the Prayer Book.

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Usage Examples

I'd rather entrust the government of the United States to the first 400 people listed in the Boston telephone directory than to the faculty of Harvard University.

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