director — a person who is in charge of an organization, department, or activity
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person who is in charge of an organization, department, or activity
Pronunciation (IPA): /dəˈrektər/
Example Sentences
- The new director banned coffee breaks longer than 5 minutes.
- She was appointed as the director of the research department.
- The movie director shouted 'Cut!' for the tenth time in a row.
director
NOUN[/dəˈrektər/]
a person who is in charge of an organization, department, or activity

💡 Concept
a person who is in charge of an organization, department, or activity

🎵 Rhyme
The director films while the detector protector guards the set!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/dəˈrektər/
🇬🇧 UK/dəˈrektə/
🌳Etymology
Rootdirect
Suffix--or
🎵Rhyme
reflectorcollectorprotectordetector
reflector
collector
protector
detector
🔗Collocations
film director
managing director
company director
art director
board of directors
executive director
theatre director
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The new director banned coffee breaks longer than 5 minutes.”
“She was appointed as the director of the research department.”
😄 Fun example
“The movie director shouted 'Cut!' for the tenth time in a row.”
“All directors must attend the board meeting next Friday.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
managersupervisoradministratorchiefhead
Antonyms
employeesubordinatefollower
Related
directdirectionmanagementleadershipexecutive
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