directories

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /daɪ-/
- /dɪˈrek.tər.i/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /daɪ-/

Definitions of directories word

abbreviation Technical meaning of DIRECTORIES directory 3
noun directories Plural form of directory. 1
noun Technical meaning of directories (file system) A node in a hierarchical file system which contains zero or more other nodes - generally, files or other directories. The term "folder" is sometimes used in systems such as the Macintosh or Microsoft Windows in which directories are traditionally depicted as folders (like small briefcases). 1

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Parts of speech for Directories

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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directories popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for directories

noun directories

almanacs — Plural form of almanac.
calendars — Plural form of calendar.
lists — list
atlases — Plural form of atlas.
syllabi — a plural of syllabus.

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