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directora 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

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

The director films while the detector protector guards the set!
🎵 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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