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  1. 1. a. Containing directions; enjoining; instructing; directorial. Source: opted
  2. 2. 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. Source: opted
  3. 3. 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. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. A body of directors; board of management; especially, a committee which held executive power in France under the first republic. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. Direction; guide. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. an alphabetical list of names and addresses Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. (computer science) a listing of the files stored in memory (usually on a hard disk) Source: wordnet
  8. 8. Containing directions; enjoining; instructing; directorial. 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. Etym: [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. Source: webster
  9. 9. Containing directions; enjoining; instructing; directorial. Source: adambom
  10. 10. n:100 n. an alphabetical list of names and addresses n. (computer science) a listing of the files stored in memory (usually on a hard disk) Source: ecdict

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