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Meaning of Directive | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
daɪˈɹɛk.tɪv

Definitions

  1. An instruction or guideline that indicates how to perform an action or reach a goal.
  2. A construct in source code that indicates how it should be processed but is not necessarily part of the program to be run.
  3. An authoritative decision from an official body, which may or may not have binding force.
  4. A form of legislative act addressed to the member states. The directive binds the member state to reach certain objectives in their national legislation.
    European-Union
  5. The directive case.

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CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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