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Director definition

Director is a noun meaning "someone who controls resources and expenditures." It has 5 meanings, listed below.

Part of speech
noun
Syllables
3
Letters
8
How common
Everyday word

Director as a noun

  1. someone who controls resources and expenditures

    Same sense: manager, managing director

  2. member of a board of directors

  3. someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show

    Same sense: theatre director, theater director

  4. the person who directs the making of a film

    Same sense: film director

  5. the person who leads a musical group

    Same sense: music director, conductor

Synonyms and antonyms

How to say director

Director has 3 syllables and rhymes with sector. Syllable counts and rhymes come from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary.

Words that rhyme with director

All 24 words that rhyme with director

DIRECTOR in word games

Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
12
Anagrams
1

Is DIRECTOR a valid Scrabble word? Yes, it is in the ENABLE list most word games use. Check DIRECTOR in the word checker, or unscramble DIRECTOR to see its 1 anagram and the shorter words in its letters.

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