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Grammar : Noun |
Spell : dih-rek-ter, dahy- |
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈrɛk tər, daɪ- |
Definition of director
Origin :- late 15c., "a guide," from Anglo-French directour, French directeur, agent noun from Latin dirigere (see direct (v.)). Corporate sense is from 1630s; theatrical sense from 1911.
- noun manager
- The first man to approach the wicket was the Director of the Circus.
- Extract from : « The Underdog » by F. Hopkinson Smith
- If Monsieur the Director of the Circus comes now he will go in the special car.
- Extract from : « The Underdog » by F. Hopkinson Smith
- The director turned, with a smile, to include that lady in the conversation.
- Extract from : « Meadow Grass » by Alice Brown
- I had forgotten that he was director of the Conservatoire, just as I had forgotten everything else.
- Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
- "It is a letter from M. Perrin, director of the Comdie Franaise," she said.
- Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
- His brother was director of the Vaudeville in partnership with Raymond Deslandes.
- Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
- He has also, for a number of years, been a director of the Commercial Bank of Cleveland.
- Extract from : « Cleveland Past and Present » by Maurice Joblin
- In 1860, he resigned his position as treasurer, and is now a director in that company.
- Extract from : « Cleveland Past and Present » by Maurice Joblin
- I shall call the Director at once, and he will be only too happy to wait upon you.
- Extract from : « Jennie Baxter, Journalist » by Robert Barr
- It was as easy to promise that as to say you would not tell the Director of Police.
- Extract from : « Jennie Baxter, Journalist » by Robert Barr
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