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