directive
//dɪˈrɛktɪv//
Noun
directiveSingular
directivesPlural
1
An official or authoritative instruction or order issued by a person or organization in authority.
The government issued a directive to all schools regarding safety measures.
2
A guiding principle or policy that determines a course of action.
The company's environmental directive guides all business decisions.
Synonym
Adjective
directiveCanonical form
1
Serving to direct, guide, or instruct; having the function of directing.
The manager gave directive feedback to help the team improve.