Synonyms for Directive
dɪˈrɛk tɪv, daɪ-di·rec·tive

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1. directiveadjective

   a pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity

   "the boss loves to send us directives"

   Antonyms:
   following

2. directing, directional, directive, guidingadjective

   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"

   Synonyms:
   guiding, directive, directing, directional

   Antonyms:
   following

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1. List of paraphrases for "directive":

   guideline, directives, richtlinie, policy, direttiva, guidance, directive', direction

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1. Wilbur Ross:

   To implement the president's G20 summit directive two weeks ago, Commerce will issue licenses where there is no threat to U.S. national security, within those confines, we will try to make sure that we don't just transfer revenue from the U.S. to foreign firms.

2. Patrick Van Eecke:

   It's a gradual and not a revolutionary kind of thing ... However for many companies it was a huge wakeup call because they never did their homework. They never took the data protection directive seriously.

3. Martin Membery:

   Solvency II has driven some M&A activity and this may well accelerate in the lead-up to implementation of the directive.

4. President Trump:

   President Trump’s controversial senior adviser, Stephen Bannon, was removed from National Security Council on Wednesday, Fox News confirmed. Stephen Bannon was put on the NSC’s ‘ Principles Committee ’ as check on former National Security Adviser Lt. Gen. Mike Flynn to make sure Flynn carried through with a directive to depoliticize the National Security Council, a senior administration official told Fox News. Stephen Bannon only attended one meeting of the Principles Senate Intel Committee. Now that HR McMaster is National Security Advisor, President Trump saw no need for Stephen Bannon to stay on the committee as a check on Flynn, the official said. Stephen Bannon is still permitted to go to National Security Council meetings. The reconfiguration also promotes the chairman of the Joint Chiefs, Marine Corps Gen. Joseph Dunford, and Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats to ‘ regular attendees. ’.

5. Douglas P Fish:

   Liberating Water Directive is stewarding responsible water technologies and applications for both commercial and personal benefits.