Thesaurus: director
One who, or that which, directs; one who regulates, guides, or orders; a manager or superintendent.
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Definitions
- n. One who, or that which, directs; one who regulates, guides, or orders; a manager or superintendent.
- n. One of a body of persons appointed to manage the affairs of a company or corporation; as, the directors of a bank, insurance company, or railroad company.
- n. A part of a machine or instrument which directs its motion or action.
- n. A slender grooved instrument upon which a knife is made to slide when it is wished to limit the extent of motion of the latter, or prevent its injuring the parts beneath.
- n. someone who controls resources and expenditures
- n. member of a board of directors
- n. someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show
- n. the person who directs the making of a film
- n. the person who leads a musical group
- 1. One who, or that which, directs; one who regulates, guides, or orders; a manager or superintendent. In all affairs thou sole director. Swift. 2. One of a body of persons appointed to manage the affairs of a company or corporation; as, the directors of a bank, insurance company, or railroad company. What made directors cheat in South-Sea year Pope. 3. (Mech.) A part of a machine or instrument which directs its motion or action. 4. (Surg.) A slender grooved instrument upon which a knife is made to slide when it is wished to limit the extent of motion of the latter, or prevent its injuring the parts beneath.
- A part of a machine or instrument which directs its motion oraction.
- n:100 n. someone who controls resources and expenditures n. member of a board of directors n. someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show