Directive

Noun

 * 1) An instruction or guideline that indicates how to perform an action or reach a goal.
 * 2) An authoritative decision from an official body, which may or may not have binding force.
 * 3)  A form of legislative act addressed to the Member States. The directive binds the Member State to reach certain objectives in their national legislation.

Adjective

 * 1) that directs

Thesaurus
actuating, admonitory, advisory, aimable, aimed, animating, causal, causative, cautionary, chief, commanding, communication, compelling, consultative, consultatory, controlling, decree, decretal, decretive, decretory, dictating, didactic, directed, directing, direction, directional, directorial, directory, dirigible, driving, edict, exhortative, exhortatory, expostulative, expostulatory, general orders, governing, guidable, guiding, head, hortative, hortatory, impelling, imperative, impulsive, inducive, instruction, instructive, jussive, leadable, leading, managerial, managing, mandating, memo, monitorial, monitory, moralistic, motivating, motivational, motive, moving, notice, obligating, on the mark, on the nose, peremptory, pointable, preachy, precept, preceptive, prescript, prescription, prescriptive, pressing, recommendatory, regulating, regulation, regulative, regulatory, remonstrant, remonstrative, remonstratory, rule, ruling, sententious, steerable, trainable, ukase, urgent, warning, well-aimed, well-directed, word

Noun

 * Bulgarian: указание
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish: toimintaohje, ohje, direktiivi
 * German:


 * Polish: dyrektywa
 * Portuguese:
 * Serbian:


 * Bulgarian: директива
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian:


 * German: ,
 * Polish: dyrektywa


 * Bulgarian: директива
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian: juhind, direktiiv
 * Finnish:


 * French:
 * German:
 * Polish: dyrektywa
 * Portuguese:

Adjective

 * Bulgarian: направляващ, ръководещ


 * Dutch:

Adjective

 * 1) feminine form of directif

Noun

 * 1) directive, general instructions, guideline