1. Adjective
Containing directions; enjoining; instructing; directorial.
2. Noun
A collection or body of directions, rules, or ordinances; esp., a book of directions for the conduct of worship; as, the Directory used by the nonconformists instead of the Prayer Book.
3. Noun
A book containing the names and residences of the inhabitants of any place, or of classes of them; an address book; as, a business directory.
4. Noun
A body of directors; board of management; especially, a committee which held executive power in France under the first republic.
5. Noun
Direction; guide.
6. Noun
(computer science) a listing of the files stored in memory (usually on a hard disk)
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