Meaning & use
director
A person who manages, guides, or oversees an organization, department, or creative production.
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The director gave detailed notes to the actors after the rehearsal.
She was recently promoted to director of marketing at her company.
A note on using this word
In business, a director often sits on a company's board, while in film, a director controls the artistic vision of a production.
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