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directive

DEFINITIONS OF: directive

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n a pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity

“the boss loves to send us directives
Types:
Presidential Directive
a directive issued by the President of the United States; usually addressed to all heads of departments and agencies
Type of:
dictum, pronouncement, say-so
an authoritative declaration

adj showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on

Synonyms:
directing, directional, guiding
leading
going or proceeding or going in advance; showing the way
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