The word "directory" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to an organized list of people, places, or things. For example, "The library provided us with an extensive directory of local businesses."
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But the "Maureen" directory enquiries advertisements do it.
Soon the directory was being seen as a serious alternative to hotels – aspirational and affordable in equal measure.
A report by directory inquiries service 118118 showed that between December 2007 and December 2008 the number of calls to tour operators, travel agents, hotels and train companies all plummeted.
The Walking Englishman website has a directory.
Hackers promptly posted a free copy of the album on her website.Napster lost in the courts because of a fatal flaw: it used central directory computers to keep track of the music each user was making available online so that other users could find what they wanted fast.
Its successors have avoided relying on a central directory computer.
Mr Simplot was unstuffy: he often answered the telephone himself and his number was never ex-directory.
In January, Apax Partners and Hicks, Muse Tate & Furst sold their remaining stake in Yell, a British telephone-directory publisher, for more than twice what they paid for it in 2001.Those that seem to be gaining the most are the private-equity funds themselves which, after a few lean years, are again popular.
Sales increased by 25% in November compared with a year ago prompting speculation that a long slump in technology spending is at an end.See article: Another looming trade dispute Apax Partners and Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst sold their remaining 34% stake in Yell, a British telephone-directory group, for £720m ($1.3 billion).
It will be interesting to see whether Microsoft will apply the same philosophy to its own recently announced directory-like services, intended to become building blocks of the.NET world.Luckily, the Internet is already helping to solve some of these dilemmas.
