Definition of Directory. Meaning of Directory. Synonyms of Directory

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Definition of Directory

Directory
Directory Di*rect"o*ry, a. [L. directorius.] Containing directions; enjoining; instructing; directorial.
Directory
Directory Di*rect"o*ry, n.; pl. Directories. 1. 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. 2. 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.

Meaning of Directory from wikipedia

- Look up directory in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Directory may refer to: Directory (computing), or folder, a file system structure in which to store...
- Active Directory (AD) is a directory service developed by Microsoft for Windows domain networks. Windows Server operating systems include it as a set...
- In computing, a directory service or name service maps the names of network resources to their respective network addresses. It is a shared information...
- A telephone directory, commonly called a telephone book, telephone address book, phonebook, or the white and yellow pages, is a listing of telephone subscribers...
- computing, a directory is a file system cataloging structure which contains references to other computer files, and possibly other directories. On many computers...
- The Directory (also called Directorate; French: le Directoire [diʁɛktwaʁ] ) was the governing five-member committee in the French First Republic from...
- A web directory or link directory is an online list or catalog of websites. That is, it is a directory on the World Wide Web of (all or part of) the World...
- in the Unix and Unix-like operating systems, the root directory is the first or top-most directory in a hierarchy. It can be likened to the trunk of a tree...
- (stylized dmoz in its logo; from directory.mozilla.org, an earlier domain name) was a multilingual open-content directory of World Wide Web links. The site...
- A business directory is a website or printed listing of information which lists businesses within niche based categories. Businesses can be categorized...