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Meaning & Definition of Directive in English

English

Directive

/dərɛktɪv/

noun

1. A pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity

  • "The boss loves to send us directives"
synonym:
  • directive

adjective

1. Showing the way by conducting or leading

  • Imposing direction on
  • "Felt his mother's directing arm around him"
  • "The directional role of science on industrial progress"
synonym:
  • directing,
  • directional,
  • directive,
  • guiding

Examples of using

We were more than satisfied when the Romanian Government, even before its membership of the European Union, showed its readiness to accept this directive.
«@implementation» is a compiler directive that says you’re about to present the code for the guts of a class.