Directive meaning
A directive is defined as an order or an official instruction.
When your boss orders you to call a client, this is an example of a directive.
noun
Serving to direct, indicate, or guide.
adjective
An order or instruction, especially one issued by an authority.
noun
Directing; tending or intended to direct.
adjective
Indicating direction.
adjective
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A general instruction or order issued authoritatively.
noun
(European Union law) A form of legislative act addressed to the Member States. The directive binds the Member State to reach certain objectives in their national legislation.
noun
The directive case.
noun
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The definition of directive is something related to management or control of an operation.
If your boss puts you in charge or managing a project, this is an example of when you are in a directive role.
adjective
(grammar) Relating to the directive case.
adjective
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Origin of directive
- direct + -ive
From Wiktionary