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Director   /dərˈɛktər/  /daɪrˈɛktər/  /dɪrˈɛktər/   Listen
Director

noun
1.
Someone who controls resources and expenditures.  Synonyms: manager, managing director.
2.
Member of a board of directors.
3.
Someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show.  Synonyms: theater director, theatre director.
4.
The person who directs the making of a film.  Synonym: film director.
5.
The person who leads a musical group.  Synonyms: conductor, music director.



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"Director" Quotes from Famous Books



... old nobleman, came with the rest. He is a man of progress and enterprise—a representative man of the age. He is the Chief Director of the railway system of Russia—a sort of railroad king. In his line he is making things move along in this country He has traveled extensively in America. He says he has tried convict labor on his railroads, and with perfect success. He says the convicts work well, and are quiet and peaceable. ...
— Innocents abroad • Mark Twain

... copyright series of Girl Scouts stories by an author of wide experience in Scouts' craft, as Director of Girl ...
— Marjorie Dean High School Freshman • Pauline Lester

... have been made of abuse in the Director-General's department in both our armies; some, I suppose, without grounds, others with too much reason. I have no doubt but as soon as a committee reports, which is expected this day, both Morgan and Stringer will be removed, as I think ...
— The Writings of Samuel Adams, vol. III. • Samuel Adams

... controlled automatically from the director's room, where a master clock also controls a hundred others scattered throughout the building. This same mechanism controls in addition various electrical devices, such as signal bells, etc. It is all very wonderful. And the half is not told yet, for the tricks it performs ...
— Christopher and the Clockmakers • Sara Ware Bassett

... established by the medical director between Duckport and Milliken's Bend. All sick and disabled soldiers will be left in these hospitals. Surgeons in charge of hospitals will report convalescents as fast as they become fit for duty. Each corps commander will detail an intelligent and good drill officer, ...
— Memoirs of Three Civil War Generals, Complete • U. S. Grant, W. T. Sherman, P. H. Sheridan


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