Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
directive
noun
/dɪˈrɛktɪv/

Definition
An official instruction or order.

Examples
- The manager issued a directive to improve workplace safety.
- The government released a new directive concerning public health measures.
- Employees are expected to follow the directives given by their supervisors.

Meaning
A directive is something that directs or guides actions or behavior, often issued by an authority.

Synonyms
- Instruction
- Order
- Command
- Guideline
- Regulation