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limited directory

[/ˈlɪmɪtɪd dɪˈrɛktəri/]
nounpl: limited directories
diretório limitado
1. A directory or listing that contains only a restricted set of entries or information, often with limited access or visibility
The company maintains a limited directory of approved vendors for procurement purposes.
A empresa mantém um diretório limitado de fornecedores aprovados para fins de aquisição.
2. In telecommunications, a telephone directory that does not list all subscribers, typically excluding those who have requested unlisted numbers
Many privacy-conscious individuals prefer their numbers to appear in a limited directory rather than a public one.
Muitos indivíduos conscientes da privacidade preferem que seus números apareçam em um diretório limitado em vez de um público.
Synonyms
restricted directoryselective directoryprivate directoryunlisted directory
Antonyms
public directorycomplete directoryopen directoryfull directory

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
diretório limitado
Standard usage in business and telecommunications contexts
São Paulo
diretório restrito
Alternative term used in corporate environments
Portugal
diretório limitado
Formal usage in official contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

keep someone off the limited directory
limited directory listing
access to a limited directory
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