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directive: Meaning and Definition of
di•rec•tive
Pronunciation: (di-rek'tiv, dī-), [key]
— adj.
- serving to direct; directing: a directive board.
- pertaining to a type of psychotherapy in which the therapist actively offers advice and information rather than dealing only with information supplied by the patient.
- an authoritative instruction or direction; specific order: a new directive by the President on foreign aid.
See also:
- directive (Thesaurus)
