directive
adjective
directives
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pluralof directive.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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"The IDF takes every allegation or report raising concerns about conduct that may be inconsistent with the law or IDF directives with the utmost seriousness," it said in a statement.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
Businesses aren’t bound by voluntary government directives, but they still operate in the real world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Miller has directed officials to increase investigations into migrant smuggling networks, people familiar with his directives said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
To be sure, the president and the executive branch are charged with lawfully implementing congressional directives about the dispersal of appropriated funds.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
They were studying Chairman Mao’s latest directives and related documents from the Central Committee.
From "Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution" by Ji-li Jiang
