| NOUN | communication | directive | a pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity |
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| ADJECTIVE | all | directive, directing, directional, guiding | showing the way / way by conducting or leading |
| Sounds | dayreh'ktihv; dereh'ktihv; dihreh'ktihv; diyreh'ktihv | |
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| Rhymes | abortive ... vituperative: 304 rhymes with ihv... | |
| Meaning | showing the way / way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on. | |
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| Synonyms | directing, directional, guiding | |
| Broader | leading | Going or proceeding or going in advance |
| Nouns | directive | a pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity |
| directivity, directiveness | the quality of being directive | |
| Verbs | direct | plan and direct (a complex undertaking) |
| direct | be in charge of | |
| Meaning | A pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity. | |
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| Example | "the boss loves to send us directives" | |
| Narrower | Presidential Directive | A directive issued by the President of the United States |
| Broader | pronouncement, dictum, say-so | An authoritative declaration |
| Spanish | directiva, directriz | |
| Catalan | directiva, indicació, instrucció | |
| Adjectives | directive | showing the way / way by conducting or leading |
| Verbs | direct | command with authority |
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