Meaning is Loading.....
Facebook Twitter Linkedin Gmail Share More

Show English Meaning
(↑)

Adjective(1) showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on(2) showing the way by conducting or leading(3) imposing direction on
Noun(1) a pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity(2) command(3) instruction

Show Examples
(↑)

(1) The above schematic principle functions as a directive principle within evolutionary biology.(2) But the system only worked because the United States was prepared to play a leading and directive role.(3) A directive style was more common among senior managers than middle managers.(4) Compare the rights at issue in this case with directive principles in the Indian Constitution.(5) My actions revealed a more directive approach, one that seemed inconsistent with my ideal view of collaborative supervision.(6) I regard that as much more directive than simply responding to a request.(7) The Bank of Montreal was not prepared to do so and the terms of the order were not very directive towards the Bank.(8) James therefore continues the passage quoted above with a new directive speech act.(9) We can then use the require directive line to restrict users to one or more particular groups.(10) Are these rights in the South African Constitution viewed in effect by the Court as directive principles?(11) What the Indian Constitution of 1950 called directive principles of state policies illustrates this clearly.(12) Although I began the new center with a more directive approach, I became more facilitative as time passed.(13) The US government has no authority to issue directives to the country's courts.(14) To recall, the state is deemed to enforce all directives of Apex Courts without any impediment.(15) If Community action is required, the Commission will proceed through directives rather than regulations.(16) At World Cups, referees receive directives from Fifa about a particular aspect of the game which has become a concern.
Related Words
(1) advance directive
Synonyms
Adjective
2. directional


Noun
4. instruction
5. direction
6. command
7. order
8. charge
9. injunction
10. prescription
11. rule
12. ruling
13. regulation
14. law
15. dictate
16. decree
17. dictum
19. mandate
20. fiat
21. ordinance


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

On your son Tyrion's directive,

On your son Tyrion's DIRECTIVE,

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 6


Learn Prepositions by Photos
Commonly confused words
form of verbs
Learn 300+ TOEFL words
Fill in the blanks
Topic Wise Words
Learn 3000+ common words
Words Everyday
Most Searched Words
GRE words
Android App
iPhone App
Chrome Extension
Common Translations

How to use BDWord

Blog List

Topic Wise Words

Learn 3000+ Common Words

Learn Common GRE Words

Learn Words Everyday

Your Favorite Words
You currently have no words in this list.
Your Search History