указа́тел — meaning in English

English meaning

• directory noun A list of names, addresses, or other information, usually organized alphabetically or by category.
• guide noun A person who shows others around a place or leads them along a route, especially one hired for the purpose.
• index noun An alphabetical list at the back of a book showing where topics can be found.
• pointer noun A useful tip or piece of advice.

Senses

указа́тел is used for these senses in English:

• directory A list of names, addresses etc, of specific classes of people or organizations, often in alphabetical order or in some classification.
• guide A sign that guides people; guidepost.
• index (computing, databases) A data structure that improves the performance of operations on a table.
• pointer A needlelike component of a timepiece or measuring device that indicates the time or the current reading of the device.
• pointer (programming) A variable that holds the address of a memory location where a value can be stored.

directory — full definition

1. noun A list of names, addresses, or other information, usually organized alphabetically or by category.
2. noun A location on a computer where files are organized and stored.

guide — full definition

1. noun A person who shows others around a place or leads them along a route, especially one hired for the purpose.
2. noun A book or document that gives instructions or information on a subject.
3. noun A sign, marking, or device that helps direct movement, machinery, or attention.
4. verb To lead, direct, or show someone the way.

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