directories
Organized name lists
Directories are lists organizing names, addresses, or other information for easy reference.
A phone directory lists subscribers by name.
A business directory catalogs companies by category.
In computing, a directory is a folder containing files or other folders—the hierarchical structure organizing data on a storage device.
Check the user directory for the file.
Paper organizers with pockets
- filesStored data collections
- pathRoute for traveling
- rootUnderground absorbing structure
- subdirectoriesFolders inside other folders
permissions · structure · tree · parent · child · nested · hierarchy · navigation
Residential telephone directory
- phone bookListing of local numbers
- business listingsDirectory of commercial establishments
- address bookDirectory of people's information
- contact listStored collection of contacts
registry · index · catalog · guide · gazetteer · encyclopedia · almanac · roster
Arranging into groups
- indexingSystematic organization for retrieval
- classificationSystematic grouping by traits
- sortingArranging into sequence
- arrangementOrdered configuration or agreement
structure · filing · alphabetical · chronological · grouping · cross-reference · entries · sections
Directory information access standard
- DNSInternet naming protocol
- domainArea of control
- serverOne who attends tables
- lookupAct of retrieving information
query · authentication · username · permissions · network · enterprise · corporate · admin
folders
Paper organizers with pockets
subdirectories · permissions · structure · tree · parent · child · nested · hierarchy · navigation · browsing
white pages
Residential telephone directory
- phone bookListing of local numbers
- business listingsDirectory of commercial establishments
- address bookDirectory of people's information
contact list · registry · index · catalog · guide · gazetteer · encyclopedia · almanac · roster · roll
categorization
Arranging into groups
- indexingSystematic organization for retrieval
- classificationSystematic grouping by traits
- sortingArranging into sequence
arrangement · structure · filing · alphabetical · chronological · grouping · cross-reference · entries · sections · appendix
LDAP
Directory information access standard
lookup · query · authentication · username · permissions · network · enterprise · corporate · admin · schema
- business datafinancial data, business intelligence, market research, company profiles, market trends
- Information Resourceslibraries, archives, databases, records, files
- lodge recordsmeeting minutes, membership lists, charters, annual reports, rosters
- digital filesfile, audio file, files, document, backup file
- library materialsbooks, magazines, newspapers, journals, periodicals
- mallsshopping mall, mall, galleria, food court, mall security
- phone directoriesPublished telephone number compilations
- directorial debutInitial film as director
- telephone directoriesBooks listing subscriber numbers
- online directoriesSearchable internet reference databases
- business directoriesIndexes of commercial enterprises
- contact directoriesOrganized lists of people's information