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Meanings of Directory

Adjective

  • Giving directions or instructions.

Noun

  • A list that shows names and addresses of people or places, usually organized in order.
  • A place on a computer where you can find files and other folders.
  • A special box on a computer that helps keep files and folders together.

Explanation of the word: Directory

A directory is like a big book that helps you find things. It tells you where to look for people, places, or things.

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Translations for the word: Directory

hindi
निर्देशिका

nirdeshika

सूची

soochi

पता

pata

   

Synonyms for the word: Directory

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Directory

What does 'directory' mean?
A directory is a list or collection of names, addresses, or other information, often organized in a way that makes it easy to find what you are looking for.
How do you pronounce 'directory'?
You pronounce 'directory' like this: dih-REK-tuh-ree.
What is the origin of the word 'directory'?
The word 'directory' comes from the Latin word 'dirigere', which means 'to direct' or 'to guide'.
What is the meaning of 'directory' in Kannada?
The word 'directory' in Kannada is 'ನಿರ್ದೇಶಕ' (Nirdēśaka).