director · noun C /dəˈrek.tər/
Word family
Nouns: directness, direction, directions, director, directive, directory
Adjectives: direct, indirect
Verbs: direct
Adverbs: direct, directly, indirectly
director (MANAGER)
B1 an important manager in an organization or company
Dictionary examples:
the board of directors
She was appointed director of the new information center.
Learner example:
It was from my school teacher and she was saying the most horrible things about the school, the director and other teachers. (Preliminary English Test; B1; Portuguese)
director (MOVIE/PLAY)
B1 someone who tells the actors in a movie or play what to do
Dictionary example:
a famous film/movie director
Learner example:
Chan-wook Park is one of the most famous movie directors in Korea, also he has made a lot of money from his amazing movies. (First Certificate in English; B2; Korean)
