directory

noun

/dəˈrektəri/, /daɪˈrektəri/

(plural directories)

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a book or electronic resource containing lists of information, usually in alphabetical order, for example people’s phone numbers or the names and addresses of businesses in a particular area
- a telephone/trade directory
- a directory of European Trade Associations
Extra Examples
- I found the company's name in a trade directory.
- Names are listed alphabetically in the directory.
- She decided to check the business directory for the address.
- a comprehensive directory of training resources
- a searchable directory of lawyers and law firms
- an online directory that shows who lives at what address
- the 1801 Philadelphia city directory
- the association's 2009 membership directory
- He reached for the thick directory.
- Our website has a link to a detailed directory of names and places.
- We supply an alphabetical directory of local services to every household.
- You can get some useful contacts from a trade directory.
Topics Phones, email and the internetc1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- business
- telephone
- trade
- …
verb + directory
- check
- consult
- compile
- …
preposition
- in a/the directory
- directory of
See full entry
a file containing a group of other files or programs in a computer see also root directoryTopics Computersc2
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- business
- telephone
- trade
- …
verb + directory
- check
- consult
- compile
- …
preposition
- in a/the directory
- directory of
See full entry
a board in an organization or large store listing the names of departments and where to find them
- There's a store directory over there.

Word Originlate Middle English (in the general sense ‘something that directs’): from late Latin directorium, from director ‘governor’, from dirigere ‘to guide’.

单词	directory
释义	directory noun /dəˈrektəri/, /daɪˈrektəri/ /dəˈrektəri/, /daɪˈrektəri/ (plural directories) jump to other results a book or electronic resource containing lists of information, usually in alphabetical order, for example people’s phone numbers or the names and addresses of businesses in a particular area a telephone/trade directory a directory of European Trade Associations Extra Examples I found the company's name in a trade directory. Names are listed alphabetically in the directory. She decided to check the business directory for the address. a comprehensive directory of training resources a searchable directory of lawyers and law firms an online directory that shows who lives at what address the 1801 Philadelphia city directory the association's 2009 membership directory He reached for the thick directory. Our website has a link to a detailed directory of names and places. We supply an alphabetical directory of local services to every household. You can get some useful contacts from a trade directory. Topics Phones, email and the internetc1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective business telephone trade … verb + directory check consult compile … preposition in a/the directory directory of See full entry a file containing a group of other files or programs in a computer see also root directoryTopics Computersc2 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective business telephone trade … verb + directory check consult compile … preposition in a/the directory directory of See full entry a board in an organization or large store listing the names of departments and where to find them There's a store directory over there. Word Originlate Middle English (in the general sense ‘something that directs’): from late Latin directorium, from director ‘governor’, from dirigere ‘to guide’.
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