English-Thai Dictionary

directive

N คำสั่ง  คำบัญชา  kam-sang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DIRECTIVE

a. 1. Having the power of direction; as a directive rule.
2. Informing; instructing; shewing way.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DIRECTIVE

Di *rect "ive, a. Etym: [LL. directivus: cf. F. directif. ]

 

1. Having power to direct; tending to direct, guide, or govern; showing the way. Hooker. The precepts directive of our practice in relation to God. Barrow.

 

2. Able to be directed; manageable. [Obs. ] Swords and bows Directive by the limbs. Shak.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

directive

di rec tive |diˈrektiv dəˈrɛktɪv | ▶noun an official or authoritative instruction: moral and ethical directives. ▶adjective involving the management or guidance of operations: he is seeking a directive role in energy policy. ORIGIN late Middle English (as an adjective ): from medieval Latin directivus, from direct- ‘guided, put straight, ’ from the verb dirigere (see direct ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

directive

dir ¦ect |ive |dɪˈrɛktɪv, dʌɪ -| ▶noun an official or authoritative instruction: a new EC directive. ▶adjective involving the management or guidance of operations: the authority is seeking a directive role in energy policy. ORIGIN late Middle English (as an adjective ): from medieval Latin directivus, from direct- ‘guided, put straight ’, from the verb dirigere (see direct ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

directive

directive noun a directive from the front office: instruction, direction, command, order, charge, injunction, prescription, rule, ruling, regulation, law, dictate, decree, dictum, edict, mandate, fiat; formal ordinance.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

directive

directive noun an EC directive on drinking water: instruction, direction, command, order, charge, injunction, enjoinment, prescription, demand; rule, ruling, regulation, law, dictate, decree, dictum, edict, notice, ordinance, mandate, fiat, diktat.

 

French Dictionary

directive

directive n. f. nom féminin Instructions générales. : Quelles sont vos directives? SYNONYME consigne ; ordre . Note Technique Ce nom s ’emploie généralement au pluriel.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

directive

di rec tive /dəréktɪv |daɪ -/名詞 C (公式の )指令, 命令, 指図 .形容詞 指示 [命令 ]的な, 指図するような ; «…を » 指令する «of » .