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Directive Pronunciation

Pronounce Directive as D IY R EH K T IY V EH.

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    Directive phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'directive'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of directive: /dɪrɛktɪvɛ/
    • Modern IPA representation of directive: /dɪrɛctɪvɛ/

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    List of meaning for directive

    an order or change that comes from an authority figure typically in charge of a group of people

    directive(adj)

    a pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity

    "the boss loves to send us directives"

    directing, directional, directive, guiding(adj)

    showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on

    "felt his mother's directing arm around him"; "the directional role of science on industrial progress"

    a statement of what to do that must be obeyed by those concerned

    the company president regularly issues directives intended for all staff members

    an order publicly issued by an authority

    a directive issued by the archbishop that is to be read during Sunday services at every parish

    a written communication giving information or directions

    a growing stack of unread directives from the company's senior vice president

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    directive in sentence

    1. The President of the United States signed a directive for all healthcare providers to lower their costs and make an effort to include low-income families.

    2. The assistant received a directive from her boss to call every one of their clients and personally inform them of changes being made to the company.

    3. The School Board created a new directive for all teachers to complete 300 hours of instruction for teaching a foreign language.

    4. A directive passed down from the CEO of the company demanded that all employees devote an hour of each work day to bringing in more customers.

    5. Because I do not want to linger in a vegetative state, I have signed a directive that indicates my wishes.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term directive

    Many Catholics probably felt that the pope’s comments were not a directive on how they should vote or who they should support, and still others may never have been aware of the pope’s comments to begin with.

    – Mark Gray

    The U.S. government currently has less than 20 active cases that fall under the authority of PPD 30 [Presidential Policy Directive --Hostage Recovery Activities put in place in June 2015].

    – State Department

    This is a directive that we welcome ... We believe it will help improve trust amongst stakeholders in the industry, pMMC officials now have permanent access to our gold rooms during gold pours for a first-hand view of the processes, and to take assay samples for analysis and comparison and participate in pre-shipment sealing and processes.

    – Kwame Addo-Kufuor

    For the last eight years, the UK has refused to either confirm or deny that they have received an extradition request from the US. At the same time, they have refused to provide assurances that Julian Assange will not be extradited to the US if such a request were to be received, and maintained an ever-present vigil of the Embassy, notwithstanding a UN directive to take steps to ensure Julian's immediate liberty, their silence speaks volumes, particularly in light of recent statements from Melinda Taylor officials that Julian's arrest and extradition are a priority.

    – Melinda Taylor

    I am reassured that if there is one benefit (from Brexit) ... the EU directive that was coming our way will fall away, at the moment, we have a level playing field and no interference from government.

    – Mark Whitworth

    I believe the Obama administration is now directly responsible for endangering our students, it is worth nothing that this directive does not carry the force of law – and I would encourage Tennessee school officials to continue following their consciences.

    – Tennessee Congresswoman Diane Black

    Would you, do you take that as a directive ?

    – James Comey

    The President of the nation has given us the directive and now we are going to work on preparing the authorization to relieve Mr. Stiuso of the obligation to keep secrets.

    – Oscar Parrilli

    Luxembourg, spontaneously and upon request, exchanges information on rulings with other countries, as foreseen by non-double taxation treaties, these developments are in line with Luxembourg's commitment to the initiative of the EU Commission to quickly present a draft directive aimed at introducing a mandatory automatic exchange of information on tax rulings.

    – The Luxembourg finance ministry

    The deaccession of any piece of city art must go through a process as outlined in city Administrative Directive 7.01-7, that process has not currently been initiated for the Pancho Villa statue.

    – Lane Mandle

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