directriz
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USAGE NOTE
This word is often used in the plural in sense 1).
la directriz(
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trees
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
a. guideline
El país no cumplió con las directrices del Fondo Monetario Internacional.The country didn't adhere to the guidelines of the International Monetary Fund.
b. directive
El presidente emitió una directriz para que el ejército la obedezca.The president issued a directive for the army to follow.
2. (geometry)
a. directrix
Calcula la distancia desde el centro de la elipse hasta la directriz.Calculate the distance from the center of the ellipse to the directrix.
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