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Definition of source directory - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
technologyTECH. folder in a computer system holding original code or project filesTECH.
- Save all the scripts in the project’s source directory.
- Copy the configuration files into the main source directory.
- The malware infected every source directory on the shared server.
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Expressions with source
nearer to the origin or starting point
The water is purer closer to the source.
take into account who is providing the information
When hearing criticism, always consider the source.
activity or asset that regularly brings money to a person or group
Her main source of income is a full-time job at the hospital.
thing that produces warmth or thermal energy for other objects
The sun is the main heat source for our planet.
thing that provides energy needed to start burning of material
Investigators searched the warehouse to identify the ignition source of the fire.
essential element for survival
Water is a crucial life source for humans and animals.
books, papers, or original objects consulted to learn facts
She listed archival letters and journal articles as her source materials.
cause or reason for disagreement or argument
The new policy became a source of conflict among the team members.
something that gives support or confidence
Her mentor was a constant source of encouragement during her studies.
something that provides support or power
Her family is her main source of strength during tough times.
origin of information known to be trustworthy and usually correct
The reporter confirmed the story with a second reliable source before publishing.
original document from which information is derived
The historian carefully examined the source document for authenticity.
place or provider from which money for projects or business activities comes
Bank loans are a common source of capital for small companies.
getting information from the original place
She got the news at source.
person with reliable knowledge who gives information
The article cited an informed source close to the investigation.
primary reference book for a specific subject
The source book on marine biology was essential for the course.
person or thing that gives new ideas or motivation
Her travels were a source of inspiration for her paintings.
alternative supplier or provider of information or materials
They turned to a second source when the primary supplier failed to deliver on time.
origin or provider of money used to support an activity or project
The main funding source for the program is a government grant.
person working for a state body who gives information to others
The article cited a government source who confirmed the policy change.
origin from which knowledge or data is obtained or collected
The report lists each information source used in the research.
secondary provider of information or material
The investigator interviewed the sub-source for more details.
origin where energy is obtained for use
Solar panels are an energy source for the house.
object or device that emits light
The lamp is a common light source in homes.
Expressions with directory
book listing names and phone numbers of people
I found her number in the telephone directory.
digital display showing names of files and folders inside one folder
The terminal showed a directory listing of all the project files.
main folder for a user's files and settings on a computer
Each user has a separate home directory on the system.
organized list of companies with contact details often grouped by type
She searched the online business directory to find local plumbers.
organized list of information stored and accessed using electronic devices
The company uses an electronic directory to find staff phone numbers quickly.
text showing the route of folders to a place in storage
Type the directory path in the address bar to open the folder.
computer system that stores organized records about network users and resources
The company uses a central directory server for employee logins.
organized hierarchy of folders and files in a computer system
The developer cleaned up the directory structure to simplify future maintenance.
hierarchical layout of folders and files in a computer system
The administrator examined the directory tree to locate the configuration files.
folder in a computer system that stores one person's files and settings
Each employee saves reports in their user directory on the company server.
current folder where a program operates
The script failed because the working directory was incorrect..
folder that a computer program currently uses as the default file location
Type pwd to display the current directory in the terminal.
folder where data files are stored
The software saves all files in the data directory.
telephone or telecom identifier used to route calls to a specific line
Each employee has a unique directory number in the company phone system.
software that organizes and provides access to information
The directory service helps manage user access in the network.
folder where program files are stored when software is added
Choose an install directory before continuing the setup process.
chosen folder on a computer where files will be placed by an operation
Specify the target directory before starting the software installation.
service providing phone numbers or addresses
I called directory inquiries for the restaurant's number.
operator helping with phone number inquiries
The directory assistance operator found the number I needed.
help service giving addresses and telephone numbers on request
I rang directory enquiries to get her address and number.
database of selected websites for easy browsing
I found the recipe on a cooking web directory.
not listed in a telephone directory
Her number is ex-directory for privacy reasons.
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- French:répertoire source, ...
- German:Quellverzeichnis, ...
- Italian:directory sorgente, ...
- Spanish:directorio de código fuente, ...
- Portuguese:diretoria de origem, ...
- Chinese:源代码目录, ...
- Japanese:ソースディレクトリ, ...
- Arabic:دَلِيل المَصْدَر, ...
- Hebrew:תִּיקִיַּת מָקוֹר, ...
- Russian:каталог исходного кода, ...
- Ukrainian:каталог вихідних кодів, ...
- Hindi:स्रोत निर्देशिका, ...
- Bengali:সোর্স ডিরেক্টরি, ...
- Catalan:directori de codi font, ...
- Czech:zdrojový adresář, ...
- Danish:kildemappe, ...
- Dutch:bronmap, ...
- Greek:φάκελος πηγαίου κώδικα, ...
- Hungarian:forráskönyvtár, ...
- Khmer:ថតឯកសារប្រភព, ...
- Korean:소스 디렉터리, ...
- Persian:شاخهٔ کد مبدأ, ...
- Polish:katalog źródłowy, ...
- Portuguese (BR):diretório de código-fonte, ...
- Romanian:director sursă, ...
- Thai:ไดเรกทอรีซอร์สโค้ด, ...
- Turkish:kaynak dizini, ...
- Vietnamese:thư mục nguồn, ...
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