Used chiefly attributively before a noun to mean ‘serving to direct or guide’.
Definitionen
directorysubstantiv
A book or collection of information listing individuals or organizations alphabetically or thematically with details such as names, addresses, and phone numbers.
I found the contact number for the restaurant in the local business directory.
A file system cataloging structure which contains references to other computer files, and possibly other directories.
I saved the document in the 'Projects' directory on my computer.
A body of directors; specifically, the five-member executive government that ruled France from 1795 to 1799.
The Directory was unable to stabilise France before being overthrown by Napoleon.
directoryadjektiv
Serving to direct, guide, or provide guidance.
Clear directory signs helped visitors find the conference hall.