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director
[ dih-rek-ter, dahy- ]
noun
- a person or thing that directs.
Synonyms: , , , , , ,
- one of a group of persons chosen to control or govern the affairs of a company or corporation:
a board of directors.
Synonyms: , , , , , ,
- the person responsible for the interpretive aspects of a stage, film, or television production; the person who supervises the integration of all the elements, as acting, staging, and lighting, required to realize the writer's conception. Compare producer ( def 3 ).
- the musical conductor of an orchestra, chorus, etc.
- the manager or chief executive of certain schools, institutes, government bureaus, etc.
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- Military. a mechanical or electronic device that continuously calculates firing data for use against an airplane or other moving target.
director
/ daɪ-; dɪˈrɛktə /
noun
- a person or thing that directs, controls, or regulates
- a member of the governing board of a business concern who may or may not have an executive function
- a person who directs the affairs of an institution, trust, educational programme, etc
- the person responsible for the artistic and technical aspects of making a film or television programme Compare producer
- music another word (esp US) for conductor
Derived Forms
- 徱ˈٰ, noun:feminine
- ˌ徱ˈٴǰ, adjective
- 徱ˈٴǰˌ, noun
- ˌ徱ˈٴǰly, adverb
Other yvlog Forms
- 徱·tǰ· noun
- d·tǰ noun
- -徱·tǰ noun
- ܲd·tǰ noun
- sub徱·tǰ· noun
yvlog History and Origins
Example Sentences
Simeon Siegel, managing director at BMO Capital Markets, says most companies were looking at Wednesday's announcement as "still far from the final conclusion".
Fabian Hotel director Fabian will finally have a big singing number that goes so badly that multiple guests start taking shots at him.
He reinvented himself in the mid-1950s, moving to the US where he became the first director of the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York.
In it Ms Wynn-Williams, who used to be the company's global public policy director, makes a series of critical claims about what she witnessed during her seven years at Facebook.
“It was a parade of letters that were being posted on a directors’ listserv, because every state has a humanities council, and so it seemed like they were going alphabetically,” Noguchi said.
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