directive
intermediateB2/dəˈrɛktɪv/ · di-rec-tive
An official or authoritative instruction that directs someone to do something.
Meanings
An official or authoritative instruction that directs someone to do something.
ایک سرکاری یا معتبر ہدایت جو کسی کو کچھ کرنے کی ہدایت دیتی ہے۔
ہدایت
hidayat
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Antonyms
Common Collocations
- official directive
- government directive
- directive principles
Example Sentences
The manager issued a new directive for the project.
مینجر نے منصوبے کے لئے ایک نئی ہدایت جاری کی۔
Manager ne mansoobe ke liye ek nai hidayat jari ki.
Every employee must adhere to the safety directive.
ہر ملازم کو سیفٹی ہدایت پر عمل کرنا چاہیے۔
Har mulazim ko safety hidayat par amal karna chahiye.
The directive from the government clarified the new regulations.
حکومت کی طرف سے ہدایت نے نئے قواعد و ضوابط کی وضاحت کی۔
Hukoomat ki taraf se hidayat ne naye qawaid o zawaabit ki wazahat ki.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'directive' as a 'direct order'.
Visualize a manager giving orders through a document.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "directivus" — that directs
First known use: 16th century
The word 'directive' originated from the Latin root 'directus' meaning 'to direct', which has evolved through Middle English into modern usage.