Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
directory
noun
/dɪˈrɛk.tər.i/
Definition
A directory is a listing of names, addresses, and other contact details of individuals or organizations, often organized in an easy-to-navigate format.
Examples
- The phone directory can help you find someone’s phone number.
- She saved the contact details of her friends in her email directory.
- The university provides a directory of faculty members online.
Meaning
It refers to a system or structure that provides a way to locate information about people, businesses, or resources.
Synonyms
- List
- Index
- Catalog
- Register
