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directory

1 of 2

adjective

di·​rec·​to·​ry də-ˈrek-t(ə-)rē How to pronounce directory (audio)
dī-
: serving to direct
specifically : providing advisory but not compulsory guidance

directory

2 of 2

noun

plural directories
1
a
: a book or collection of directions, rules, or ordinances
b
: an alphabetical or classified list (as of names and addresses)
2
: a body of directors
3

Example Sentences

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Noun
The lawyer had requested the case records and Reynal emailed him a directory of files. Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 17 Aug. 2022 The organization prefers to process adoption applications day of, according to Bissell's directory of participating shelters. Claire Rafford, The Indianapolis Star, 25 Apr. 2022 The 1928 city directory actually showed that at least two of the units had been rented. Donna Reiner, The Arizona Republic, 26 Aug. 2022 Jewett's current teaching status remains unclear, as his name was no longer listed in the staff directory as of 2021. Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2022 Such stories are indicative of the Facebook group’s ambivalent impact, says Erik Agard, the crossword editor of USA Today and one of the directory’s co-founders. Matt Hartman, The New Republic, 5 Aug. 2022 Members can customize their own experience by changing intro frequency, requesting to meet other members in the directory, or linking their Google Calendar, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Frederick Daso, Forbes, 6 July 2022 Simply restarting an infected device will remove the initial ZuoRAT exploit, consisting of files stored in a temporary directory. Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 28 June 2022 John Leoni, 53, a pilot for FedEx in Memphis, recommends viewing the airport directory to devise a plan. Sharon Waters, Washington Post, 16 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English directorie guide, from Medieval Latin directorium, from neuter of Late Latin directorius directorial, from Latin dirigere

First Known Use

Adjective

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Noun

1543, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

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The first known use of directory was in the 15th century

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