directive
noun
/daɪˈɹɛk.tɪv/
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/dəˈɹɛk.tɪv/
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/dɪˈɹɛk.tɪv/
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- An instruction or guideline that indicates how to perform an action or reach a goal.
- An authoritative decision from an official body, which may or may not have binding force.
- (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.
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directive
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directive
adjective
/daɪˈɹɛk.tɪv/
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/dəˈɹɛk.tɪv/
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/dɪˈɹɛk.tɪv/
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- That which directs; serving to direct, indicate, or guide.
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directif,
directive
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direction
noun
/d(a)ɪˈɹɛk.ʃən/
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- A theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination. May be relative (e.g. up, left, outbound, dorsal), geographical (e.g. north), rotational (e.g. clockwise), or with respect to an object or location (e.g. toward Boston).
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direction
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- The work of the director in cinema or theater; the skill of directing a film, play etc.
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direction,
régie
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direct
adjective
/d(a)ɪˈɹɛkt/
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/daɪ̯əˈɹɛkt/
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/dəˈɹɛkt/
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- Proceeding without deviation or interruption.
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direct
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direct
verb
/d(a)ɪˈɹɛkt/
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/daɪ̯əˈɹɛkt/
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/dəˈɹɛkt/
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- To point out to or show (somebody) the right course or way; to guide, as by pointing out the way.
- (dated) To address (a letter) to a particular person or place.
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mettre en scène
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- To point out to with authority; to instruct as a superior; to order.
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mettre en scène,
ordonner
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directions
noun
/d(a)ɪˈɹɛk.ʃənz/
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- Instructions for how to reach a destination or how to do something
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mode d'emploi
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