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.
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241) Kim Bailey is next in line to replace Chris Finlay as managing director.
242) He has worked his way up from junior clerk to managing director.
243) The director has come in for a lot of criticism over his handling of the affair.
244) The future of the company now rides on the new managing director.
245) The director dolled up the report to make it sound more impressive.
246) The new managing director will act as spearhead of the campaign.
247) She still controls the company indirectly through her son, who is the managing director.
248) His decision to become a director was a smart move .
249) The company began to make profits again with the new managing director at the helm.
250) The doctor advised the managing director to lay off for a couple of days.
251) The firm has an important asset in the person of the director of research.
252) She has become the director of the new information centre.
253) The film was given a documentary style by the director.
254) Ms X has been named for the directorship / named as the new director.
255) I screwed up my courage and went in to see the director.
256) She has been removed from her post/position as managing director.
257) The director is thinking of leaving the firm for a better position elsewhere.
258) I should like to apply for the position of Sales Director.
259) The general director of the project ordered that the work be started at once.
260) The new director is trying to foster a culture of open communication within the company.
261) They opposed her nomination to the post of Deputy Director.
262) He's had a good innings but now it's time for him to retire and let someone younger take over as director.
263) The manager acted on the decision of the director board.
264) The move to the market nearly bankrupted the firm and its director.
265) His film credits as director include 'Mood Music' and 'Lies'.
266) It's amazing to think that the managing director is only 23.
267) The ending of the film is a cop-out-the director didn't really want to face up to the racial issues involved.
268) Her lapse was duly noted by the stage manager and reported to the director.
269) The appointment of a female director is a quantum leap for women's equality.
270) Many men still don't like working under a woman,[Sentencedict.com ] and would rather have a male director.
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.