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Directory (Noun)

Meaning 1

(computer science) a listing of the files stored in memory (usually on a hard disk).

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Hypernyms

  • Listing

Meaning 2

An alphabetical list of names and addresses.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

  • The new phone book includes a directory of all local residents.
  • The employee was responsible for maintaining the company directory of employee names and extensions.
  • She spent hours compiling a directory of art galleries in the city for the tourists.
  • The city government published an online directory of parks and recreation centers.
  • The local church kept a directory of members and their contact information for reference.

Hypernyms

  • Reference Work
  • Book Of Facts
  • Reference

Hyponyms

  • Telephone Book
  • Phone Book
  • Telephone Directory
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