Synonyms for

Directories

Verb / daɪˈrektɜ:i:z / / dɜ:ˈektɜ:i:z / / di:ˈrektɜ:i:z / / dɪˈrektɜ:i:z / Another word for directories — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Directories are lists of names, addresses, and other information about people or places.

Synonyms & similar words

directory catalogs indexes registries rosters lists inventories archives databases guides manuals handbooks compilations compendiums almanacs yearbooks directories dictionaries thesauri encyclopedias atlases

Example sentences

  1. The directories at the library helped me find the book I needed.
  2. My mom uses the directories to find new restaurants to try.
  3. The school's directories helped me find the teacher's email address.
  4. The directories at the hospital showed me where to go for my appointment.
  5. I looked through the directories to find the store's phone number.

Quotes

  • "Directories are like phone books, but for other things besides phone numbers." - Unknown
  • "Directories are a way to organize information and make it easy to find." - Unknown
  • "Directories can be really helpful when you're trying to find something specific." - Unknown

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