director
director /daɪˈrɛktɝ, diːˈrɛktɝ, dɪˈrɛktɝ/
noun
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()
Someone who controls resources and expenditures
(
managing director
, director
, manager
)
someone who controls resources and expenditures
The manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the company
The manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the company
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()
Someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show
(
theater director
[American] , theatre director
, director
)
someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show
The film director meticulously planned each scene before shooting.
The film director meticulously planned each scene before shooting.
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()
Member of a board of directors
(
director
)
member of a board of directors
The director of the company made strategic decisions to steer its growth.
The director of the company made strategic decisions to steer its growth.
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The person who leads a musical group
(
director
, music director
, kapellmeister
, conductor
)
the person who leads a musical group
The conductor led the orchestra with precision and passion
The conductor led the orchestra with precision and passion
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The person who directs the making of a film
(
director
, film director
, helmer
[Informal, N. American] , movie director
[ N. American] )
the person who directs the making of a film