directive
di‧rec‧tive /dəˈrektɪv, dɪˈrektɪv, daɪ-/ noun [countable]
directive adjective
راهنمای انجام کار، حکم امریه، رهنمود (دستورالعمل)، دستور دهنده، متضمن دستور، امریه، رهنمود، بازرگانی: رهنمود، علوم نظامی: بخشنامه
directive (jf) :
علوم دریایی: دستور کلی
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Synonyms & Related Words directive[noun]Synonyms: order, command, decree, edict, injunction, instruction, mandate, regulation, ruling
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English Dictionary I. di‧rec‧tive1 /dəˈrektɪv, dɪˈrektɪv, daɪ-/
noun [countable] an official order or instruction
directive on proposals for implementing the EU directive on paternity leave [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
II. directive2 adjective formal giving instructions:
The team leader will have a less directive role. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
Collocations directive noun ADJ. clear Don't start anything without a clear directive from management.
general | important | draft, proposed | EU, European (Commission/Union), government, ministerial | policy, political | banking, environmental, etc. VERB + DIRECTIVE issue The EU issued a new drinking water directive.
adopt, agree (on/upon), approve, sign | comply with, implement All companies must comply with the new directive.
block, oppose DIRECTIVE + VERB come into force A new EU directive on maternity leave will come into force next month.
require sth The directive requires member states to designate sites of special scientific interest. PREP. in accordance with a/the ~ They acted in accordance with the latest directive from Brussels.
in a/the ~ The proposals are contained in a European directive on wild birds.
under a/the ~ Private health services will be allowed under the directive.
~ from a directive from the European Commission
~ on a directive on data protection PHRASES the provisions/terms of a directive [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲