Dictionary Entry
directive
directive is a 9-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Having power to direct; tending to direct, guide, or govern; showing the way. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 17 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Having power to direct; tending to direct, guide, or govern; showing the way.
- 2adjective
Able to be directed; manageable.
- 3noun
a pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity
"the boss loves to send us directives"
- 4adjective
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"
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