Claim and Directive

Claim

Claim noun - An entitlement to something.

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Directive and claim are semantically related in order topic. In some cases you can use "Directive" instead a noun "Claim".

Nearby Words: claimed, claiming, claimant

Directive noun - A statement of what to do that must be obeyed by those concerned.

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Claim and directive are semantically related in order topic. Sometimes you can use "Claim" instead a noun "Directive".

similar	similar claim	similar directive
original	original claim	original directive
true	true claim	true directive
single	single claim	single directive
Other adjectives: strong, actual, entire, infamous, main, sole, final, primary, latter, parental.

Eventually it culminates in Directive 10-289, which proponents claim will solve the crisis by requiring people to buy and sell exactly as they did the year before.

Source: Artistic License Economics
It's worth noting that Picard's argument that moving them violated the Prime Directive doesn't even hold up, since they were an non-indigenous group of Luddites, so they had just as valid a claim to the planet as the Federation colonists.

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