director

/dɪˈrektər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who directs or supervises a group or organization, especially a film, play, or business.

“The director of the company made the final decision to expand into new markets.”

2. noun

A person who operates a camera, especially in a film or television production.

“The director worked closely with the cinematographer to capture the perfect shot.”

3. noun

A person who is in charge of a particular department or section in a company or organization.

“The director of marketing developed a successful campaign that increased sales by 20%.”

4. verb

To guide or supervise the actions of a person or group.

“The manager directed the team to work more efficiently to meet the deadline.”

5. verb

To point or indicate the direction of something.

“The driver directed the passenger to the nearest exit.”

Synonyms

  • leader
  • manager
  • supervisor

Antonyms

  • assistant
  • subordinate