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Definition: Meaning of, directory in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dɪˈrɛkt(ə)ri;dʌɪˈrɛkt(ə)ri /

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  1. a book or list of names, facts etc, usually arranged in alphabetical order
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  2. a place in a computer where FILE s or programs are organized
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directory used in phrases

  • directory enquiries (noun)
    1. a service on the telephone network that you can use to find out someone's telephone number
  • ex-directory (adjective)
    1. a person or telephone number that is ex-directory is not in the public telephone book [=  unlisted American English]
  • telephone directory (noun)
    1. a book containing a list of the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all the people in a particular area [=  phone book]
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Turner Broadcasting System, the
Pronunciation: ˈtɜːnə ðə;ðɪ;ðiː
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a US television company, based in Atlanta, Georgia, whose programmes are shown mainly on CABLE and SATELLITE television. It is owned by Ted TURNER .
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