Meaning

1 senses
  1. Containing directions; instructing; directorial.

Examples

17 sentences
  1. May I see the telephone directory?

    deDürfte ich das Telefonbuch sehen? — Yorwba

  2. Our school's directory is quite old.

    deDer Direktor unserer Schule ist ziemlich alt. — Ioan_Cristian

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  3. Check the number in the telephone directory.

    deÜberprüfe die Nummer im Telefonbuch. — pne

  4. I'm not finding him in the telephone directory.

    ruЯ не нахожу его имени в телефонной книге. — sigavax

    deIch finde ihn nicht im Telefonbuch. — al_ex_an_der

  5. I found his number in the telephone directory.

Origin

From Middle English directorye, from Latin dīrēctōrius. By surface analysis, direct + -ory

From Middle English directorye, from Latin dīrēctōrius. By surface analysis, direct + -ory.

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Forms

more directory, most directory
Comparativemore directory Lesson
Superlativemost directory Lesson

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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