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directory

directory, n. 1. A book containing an alphabetical list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers, esp. those of a city’s or area’s residents and businesses. [Cases: Telecommunications 269. C.J.S. Telegraphs, Telephones, Radio, and Television § 120.] 2. Any organization’s publication containing information on its members or business, such as a legal directory. 3. Eccles. law.

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directory n. (1)人名地址录;工商行名录;号码簿 (2)指南;使用手册 (3)(教会法)礼拜程序说明书;礼拜程序大全 英格兰1664年制定的《公共礼拜程序大全》〔Directory for the Public Worship of God〕取代了《公祷书》〔Book of Common Prayer〕。罗马天主教的礼拜程序说明书对一年当中每一天所作的弥撒、举行的仪式均有详细说明。 a.指导性的;指示性的 制定法规范、程序规则的规定等,如果只是指导性的而不具有强制遵守的效力,则称之为指导性的规范。未遵守此种规范并不会引起行为或者程序无效的后果。它与强行性规范〔imperative provision〕相对,对后者必须遵守。

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directory requirement

directory requirement. A statutory or contractual instruction to act in a way that is advisable, but not absolutely essential — in contrast to a mandatory requirement. • A directory requirement is frequently introduced by the word should or, less frequently, shall (which is more typically a mandatory word). [Cases: Statutes 227. C.J.S. Statutes §§ 362–369.]

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