noun (plural directories)
1 a book containing lists of information, usually in alphabetical order, for example people's telephone numbers or the names and addresses of businesses in a particular area:
a telephone / trade directory * a directory of European Trade Associations
2 a file containing a group of other files or programs in a computer
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