Forklaringsordbok
Engelsk
Directory
dɪˈrɛktəri
Ekstremt Vanlig
300 - 400
300 - 400
Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000. Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.
Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000. Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.
Directory -
A book or a list that provides information about a specific group of people, organizations, or services, typically arranged in alphabetical order
Eksempel: I found his contact information in the company directory.
Bruk: formalKontekst: business or professional settings
Merk: Commonly used in offices, institutions, and organizations to locate contact details
A folder or a file system on a computer that organizes and stores files and subdirectories
Eksempel: Save the document in the 'Documents' directory on your computer.
Bruk: formalKontekst: information technology or computing
Merk: Used in the context of file management and organizing digital information
A collection of websites or web pages organized by topic or category
Eksempel: The online directory lists various restaurants in the area.
Bruk: formalKontekst: internet or online resources
Merk: Often used to refer to online platforms that categorize and list websites for easy access
Synonymer for Directory
listing
A listing is a detailed list or catalog of items, people, or information.
Eksempel: The listing of all employees is posted on the company's intranet.
Merk: Listing is more commonly used in the context of items or properties being listed, while directory is often used for organizational structures or contact information.
catalog
A catalog is a systematic list of items, often with descriptive details.
Eksempel: The library catalog provides information on all the available books.
Merk: Catalog typically implies a more detailed and descriptive list compared to a directory, which may focus more on contact information or organizational structure.
index
An index is an alphabetical list of topics or names along with page numbers to help locate information within a larger document or work.
Eksempel: The index at the end of the book helps readers locate specific topics.
Merk: An index is usually found at the end of a document or publication to aid in finding specific information, while a directory is a standalone list of contacts or organizations.
Directorys uttrykk og vanlige setninger
Open a can of worms
To do or say something that causes a complicated or troublesome situation.
Eksempel: When John asked about the project's budget, he opened a can of worms with all the conflicting opinions.
Merk: This phrase is figurative and has no direct connection to the word 'directory.'
Hit the nail on the head
To describe someone who is exactly right about something.
Eksempel: Sarah hit the nail on the head when she identified the main reason for the company's decline.
Merk: This phrase is figurative and has no direct connection to the word 'directory.'
In the same boat
To be in the same difficult situation as others.
Eksempel: We're all in the same boat when it comes to dealing with the new regulations.
Merk: This phrase is figurative and has no direct connection to the word 'directory.'
Bite the bullet
To endure a painful or difficult situation.
Eksempel: I know it's a tough decision, but you have to bite the bullet and choose what's best for the team.
Merk: This phrase is figurative and has no direct connection to the word 'directory.'
Cut to the chase
To get to the main point without wasting time.
Eksempel: Let's cut to the chase and discuss the main points of the proposal.
Merk: This phrase is figurative and has no direct connection to the word 'directory.'
Jump on the bandwagon
To join a popular trend or activity.
Eksempel: After the new trend took off, many companies jumped on the bandwagon and started offering similar products.
Merk: This phrase is figurative and has no direct connection to the word 'directory.'
Kick the bucket
To die or pass away.
Eksempel: I'm not ready to kick the bucket yet; I still have a lot of things I want to do.
Merk: This phrase is figurative and has no direct connection to the word 'directory.'
Cost an arm and a leg
To be very expensive.
Eksempel: The new designer handbag may look great, but it costs an arm and a leg!
Merk: This phrase is figurative and has no direct connection to the word 'directory.'
Piece of cake
Something that is very easy to do.
Eksempel: Don't worry, fixing this issue will be a piece of cake for our IT team.
Merk: This phrase is figurative and has no direct connection to the word 'directory.'
Directorys hverdags (slang) uttrykk
Yellow Pages
Refers to a telephone directory of businesses, sorted by category rather than alphabetically.
Eksempel: I found a great plumber in the Yellow Pages.
Merk: Yellow Pages specifically denotes a directory for businesses, compared to a general directory.
Rolodex
Originally a brand name for a rotating card file device used to store contact information.
Eksempel: Let me check my Rolodex for their contact information.
Merk: Rolodex is used more informally to refer to any contact list or address book, not specifically the physical device.
Contacts
Normally refers to a list of people's names and contact details.
Eksempel: I'll add you to my contacts so I have your number.
Merk: In everyday conversation, 'contacts' specifically means saved phone numbers or email addresses in a device.
Little Black Book
Historically, a small notebook used to record names and contact information of acquaintances.
Eksempel: He keeps all his exes in his little black book.
Merk: Now used figuratively to describe a list of people one has romantic or social connections with.
411
Derived from telephone number for directory assistance in the U.S., which provided information.
Eksempel: Can you give me the 411 on what's happening tomorrow?
Merk: Informally used to request information or details about a particular topic or situation.
Directory - Eksempler
The directory contains all the files and folders on the computer.
You can find the phone number in the directory.
The website has a directory of all the restaurants in the city.
Directorys grammatikk
Directory - Substantiv (Noun) / Substantiv, entall eller masse (Noun, singular or mass)
Oppslagsord: directory
Bøyinger
Substantiv, flertall (Noun, plural): directories
Substantiv, entall eller masse (Noun, singular or mass): directory
Stavelser, Deling og Beton
directory inneholder 4 stavelser: di • rec • to • ry
Fonemisk transkripsjon: də-ˈrek-t(ə-)rē
di rec to ry , də ˈrek t(ə )rē (Den røde stavelsen er betont)
Directory - Betydning og bruksfrekvens
Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000.
directory: 300 - 400 (Ekstremt Vanlig).
Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.
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