noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
directory enquiries
telephone directory
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
current
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If the program file is in the current directory , only the file name needs to be given.
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If the program is not in the current directory , its full device, path and file name must be specified.
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For example, one of the most useful is to include not only the drive letter, but the current directory .
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All these files are listed for cursor selection if the file is in the current directory .
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If this field is left blank, the Destination Account will default to the current directory .
local
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They have many local branches, so you can check in your local telephone directory whether there is one near you.
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Their addresses are listed in local telephone directories .
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Adult Education Centres See local telephone directory under your local council listing.
new
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These allow the user to delete and rename files or make a backup copy. New directories can also be created.
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Click the extract button, and the originals will be extracted from the compressed file and placed in the new directory .
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He had also promised that he would not obtain Polly's new ex-directory telephone number.
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Then I clicked on another link, which created a new directory called HaHaHa on my hard disk.
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There's a new directory there now.
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A third link deleted the new directory .
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Creating and Moving Storage Directories New storage directories may be created at any time.
specified
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If specified , the directory must exist and the user must have at least read and write access to it.
■ NOUN
default
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You can however change the names of the default directories if you wish.
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By and large, individual programs allow you to set a default directory where files are always saved.
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Please check your protections on the Authorisation file and your default directory .
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Please check the protection on your default directory and that you have sufficient disk quota.
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Please check your protection on the Authorisation file and your default directory and ensure that you have sufficient disk quota.
enquiry
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Only when she checked with directory enquiries did she learn that the receiver was off the hook.
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Pascoe had obtained the number from directory enquiries and listened to her answerphone message a dozen times or more.
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She hunted down the telephone number through directory enquiries and then rang.
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First he rang directory enquiries and then the operator.
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Perhaps she should get his number from directory enquiries .
name
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If this isn't the case then change C and the directory name as appropriate.
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They must not, however, contain disk or directory names .
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Changing the directory names of the Process and/or Working Directories is very similar.
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Please supply a valid directory name .
phone
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There were, after all, only two in the London phone directory .
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They never show up on the formal organization chart and seldom in the corporate phone directory .
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I went through to Shelley's office for the Bradford phone directory and looked it up.
root
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The SHELL.BAT file should now be in your root directory .
service
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The View menu is key to getting what you want from directory services .
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It has no central directory service for locating information or people.
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Netscape is not the first company to provide some form of directory services .
structure
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It will provide a map of your directory structure but won't transport you to a chosen sub-directory.
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It also moves them, searches for them and copies directory structures from one drive to another.
telephone
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Diana and Carolyn would regularly while away a quiet evening ringing people with silly names who appeared in the telephone directory .
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It was as if some one had suddenly placed several telephone directories on my chest.
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I have often suspected that by raking through the telephone directory according to a number code, you could extract a secret message.
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It also publishes seven community telephone directories and two magazines, concentrated in Howard and Carroll counties.
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For the address of your tax office, see Inland Revenue in the telephone directory .
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Woodward sat down in a hard chair by his phone and checked the telephone directory .
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The other method for collecting facts about potential purchasers is through published lists - like the telephone directory or the electoral register.
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The route is promoted in publications ranging from telephone directories to restaurant placemats, but the information is often confusing and inaccurate.
trade
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Still, I've been through the trade directory and come up with something a bit more hopeful.
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A reliable trade directory such as Kompass or Dunn and Bradstreet can prove useful in identifying potential industrial buyers.
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They will include government reports, travellers' descriptions and antiquarian books, trade directories , old newspapers, early school textbooks.
■ VERB
check
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Only when she checked with directory enquiries did she learn that the receiver was off the hook.
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Woodward sat down in a hard chair by his phone and checked the telephone directory .
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Jasper had given me a number, and it had checked out with directory assistance.
create
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Then I clicked on another link, which created a new directory called HaHaHa on my hard disk.
list
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Their addresses are listed in local telephone directories .
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Her home number was not listed in the directory so it had to be the stage door.
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He wondered why it was not even listed in the telephone directory .
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For example, in InteWord you can list the directory of files available from the Storage sub-menu while you can not in InteCalc.
provide
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Netscape is not the first company to provide some form of directory services.
publish
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The National Cancer Alliance publishes a directory of cancer specialists.
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It also publishes seven community telephone directories and two magazines, concentrated in Howard and Carroll counties.
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It publishes a free directory of stockbrokers in Britain and what theyoffer.
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They have regular regional meetings and publish a directory of members.
use
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One study of 2,072 customers showed 96% using the directory .
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There is now more than one charge code using the same storage directory .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a directory of city tours
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Sam's number should be listed in the telephone directory .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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His name was the first to come to her mind and his telephone number was in the directory .
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If specified, the directory must exist and the user must have at least read and write access to it.
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If the program is not in the current directory , its full device, path and file name must be specified.
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In a perfect world, there would be a single universal e-mail directory .
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She added that all rooms contained details about the charges in an information directory .
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The Explorer view is one of two ways in which you can look at directories and files via the My Computer icon.