Directory
Word | DIRECTORY |
Character | 9 |
Hyphenation | di rect o ry |
Pronunciations | /daɪˈɹɛktəɹi/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Directory"
What do we mean by directory?
A book containing an alphabetical or classified listing of names, addresses, and other data, such as telephone numbers, of specific persons, groups, or firms. noun
An organizational unit for files that reside on a hard disk or other storage device. noun
A book of rules or directions. noun
A group or body of directors. noun
Serving to direct. adjective
Guiding or directing; directive.
A guide; a rule to direct; particularly (ecclesiastical), a book of directions for saying the various church offices and for finding the changes in them required by the calendar; especially, in medieval English usage, a book of directions for saying the hours. Also called ordinal, pica, or pie. The directory of the Greek Church is called the typicum. noun
Specifically A book containing an alphabetical list of the inhabitants of a city, town, district, or the like, with their occupation, place of business, and abode. noun
A board of directors; a directorate. Specifically noun
capitalized The body constituting the executive in France during a part of the revolutionary epoch, consisting of five members called directors, one of whom retired each year. noun
A collection or body of directions, rules, or ordinances; esp., a book of directions for the conduct of worship. noun
A book containing the names and residences of the inhabitants of any place, or of classes of them; an address book. noun
A body of directors; board of management; especially, a committee which held executive power in France under the first republic. noun
Direction; guide. noun
Containing directions; enjoining; instructing; directorial. adjective
A list of names, addresses etc., of specific classes of people or organizations, often in alphabetical order or in some classification. noun
A structured listing of the names and characteristics of the files on a storage device. noun
A virtual container in a computer's file system, in which files and other directories may be stored. The files and subdirectories in a directory are usually related. noun
An alphabetical list of names and addresses noun
(computer science) a listing of the files stored in memory (usually on a hard disk) noun
A list of names, addresses etc, of specific classes of people or organizations, often in alphabetical order or in some classification.
A structured listing of the names and characteristics of the files on a storage device.
A virtual container in a computer's file system, in which files and other directories may be stored. The files and subdirectories in a directory are usually related.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Directory
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