إنجليزي

director

gb/dɪɹˈɛktɚ/ us/dɪɹˈɛktɚ/
B1 إنجليزي
~ 700
المعاني
0 معنى
اسم B1 entity
1

Person who oversees a film or play

A person who tells actors and crew what to do when making a movie, TV show, or play.

نمط الاستخدام: [someone] works as a director
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes confuse 'director' with 'producer'. A producer handles money and logistics; a director focuses on creative decisions.
مرادفات
filmmaker (Broader term that can include writers and producers, not just the person directing.) | producer (Different role; manages the business side rather than the creative direction.)
أضداد
actor (Performer who follows the director's guidance rather than giving it.)
تراكيب شائعة
film director |stage director |award-winning director |director's cut |assistant director
مواضيع
entertainment |arts |media |arts_entertainment |work
أمثلة
  • The director asked the actors to rehearse the scene again.
  • She is the youngest director to win this prestigious award.
  • The director's vision completely transformed the original script.
  • After months of shooting, the director finally wrapped up production.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • The director told the actor to speak louder.
  • Our school play has a new director.
  • The director works with the camera crew.
  • She is a famous movie director.
اسم B1 entity
2

Senior manager in a company or organization

A person who leads part or all of a company or group.

نمط الاستخدام: [someone] is director of [department]
غلطة شائعة:
Learners may confuse 'director' with 'manager'. A director is usually higher in rank and has broader responsibilities.
مرادفات
executive (General term for a high-level manager; may not have 'director' title.) | manager (Often lower in rank than a director in corporate hierarchy.)
أضداد
employee (General worker without managerial authority.)
تراكيب شائعة
managing director |board of directors |company director |executive director
مواضيع
business |management |work
أمثلة
  • He was appointed as the new marketing director last year.
  • The board of directors meets quarterly to discuss strategy.
  • As financial director, she oversees all budget planning.
  • The company hired a new operations director to improve efficiency.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • The director of sales is very busy.
  • She is a company director.
  • The school director makes many decisions.
  • He is the director of our office.
اسم formal B2 entity
3

Person leading an organization or project

A person who is in charge of an important project or group.

نمط الاستخدام: [someone] serves as director of [organization/project]
مرادفات
leader (General term for someone in charge; less formal title.)
أضداد
participant (Someone involved in an event but not leading it.)
تراكيب شائعة
program director |project director |festival director
مواضيع
leadership |administration |work |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • The festival director welcomed guests from around the world.
  • As program director, she coordinates all community events.
  • The research project is under the guidance of its director.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • The program director spoke to everyone.
  • Our camp has a new director this year.
  • The project director works with many people.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
director
IPA
GB/dɪɹˈɛktɚ/
US/dɪɹˈɛktɚ/
المقاطع والنبر
dir - ect - or (٣ مقاطع)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ect)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
  • Base: director
  • Plural: directors
عيلة الكلمة
Forms
directors noun
Core family
direct verb A2 direction noun A2 directly adverb A2
Related words
directive noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
indirect adjective B2 indirectly adverb B1
Advanced or less common
directorial adjective directorship noun
تعبيرات

director's cut

1
/dɪɹˈɛktɚz kˈʌt/
fixed phrase

Film version edited by its director

A version of a movie that shows how the director wanted it, often longer than the cinema release.

أمثلة
  • The DVD includes the director's cut with extra scenes.
  • Fans prefer the director's cut over the original release.

board of directors

1
/bˈɔɹd əv dɪɹˈɛktɚz/
fixed phrase

Company's governing group

A group of people chosen to make important decisions in a company.

أمثلة
  • The board of directors meets quarterly to review company performance.
  • The board of directors approved the new budget.
  • She was recently appointed to the board of directors.
  • She was elected to the board of directors last year.

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