director
/daɪˈɹɛktə(ɹ)/
A2 · Elementary★★★★★
Simple Meaning
a person who leads or manages a company, a movie, or a play.
When to Use
💼Workplace English📈Business English💬Daily Conversation
Elementary — simple everyday language
Examples in Conversation
“The director of the movie won an award last night.”
“She works as a marketing director for a big company.”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
One who directs; the person in charge of managing a department or directorate (e.g., director of engineering), project, or production (as in a show or film, e.g., film director).
Related Words
Synonyms:
managerleader
Antonyms:
employeefollower
Word Family:
directdirectiondirectorial