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directive
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directive
(noun)
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directive
/də
ˈ
rɛktɪv/
noun
plural
directives
directive
/də
ˈ
rɛktɪv/
noun
plural
directives
Learner's definition of DIRECTIVE
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formal
:
an official order or instruction
They received a written
directive
instructing them to develop new security measures.
a presidential
directive
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