Synonym: conductor, film director, manager, managing director, music director, theater director, theatre director. Similar words: direct, directly, in all directions, direct investment, sector, collector, inspector, the private sector. Meaning: [dɪ'rektə] 
n. 1. someone who controls resources and expenditures 2. member of a board of directors 3. someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show 4. the person who directs the making of a film 5. the person who leads a musical group.
n. 1. someone who controls resources and expenditures 2. member of a board of directors 3. someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show 4. the person who directs the making of a film 5. the person who leads a musical group. 
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211) The director wanted to star Michael Caine in his new film.
212) She's been around as a film director since the 1960's.
213) He criticized the Director and, by implication, the whole of the organization.
214) Clive's father gave her a considerable leg up when he appointed her director of the family firm.
215) Who would have guessed that he would fetch up as director of the firm?
216) The director dusted his staff down about the drop in their efficiency.
217) I could hear the director brushing Jim down for being late again.
218) When her boss refused to listen to her she went over his head to the managing director.
219) The firm has an important asset in the person of the sales director.
220) I wanted to tell the director what I thought, but I chickened out at the last minute.
221) Whenever the director needed more information, his minions were sent scurrying in all directions to obtain it.
222) He gained the ear of the managing director and voiced his opinion.
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223) The director tried to wave aside these issues as trivial details that could be settled later.
224) At the meeting the finance director produced the figures for the previous year.
225) The hospital's director has been battling against the odds to improve patient care.
226) The director has been suspended on full pay, pending an internal enquiry.
227) Peter is confident of winning the post as the assistant to the managing director.
228) Cushman is director of marketing for a chain of Italian restaurants.
229) The director is allowed to designate his / her successor.
230) The managing director denied that the merger was a done deal, and said they were still in negotiations.
231) I've put my proposition to the company director for his consideration.
232) I found to my cost that being a director of the company meant a great deal of worry and responsibility.
233) Shareholders are blaming the company's problems on the lassitude of the managing director.
234) The managing director has the nominal power but he is a paper tiger, and it is his assistant who actually runs the company.
235) The managing director has called a meeting to discuss pay levels.
236) Even the director has gone through the mill, you know.
237) The play seems to be little more than a vehicle for its director and star.
238) The director, Ron Howard, was dissatisfied with Nicole's response even after several retakes.
239) She is the founder and managing director of the company.
240) Everyone, from the Director down to the secretaries, was questioned by the police.
More similar words: direct, directly, in all directions, direct investment, sector, collector, inspector, the private sector, actor, doctor, factor, factory, instructor, contractor, correctly, dirt, act on, act out, facto, wire, tire, hire, reck, retire, admire, on fire, fire up, empire, recall, require.