Main Entry:

di·rec·tor

Pronunciation:

\də-ˈrek-tər, dī-\

Function:

noun

Date:

15th century

: one who directs: as a: the head of an organized group or administrative unit (as a bureau or school) b: one of a group of persons entrusted with the overall direction of a corporate enterprise c: a person who supervises the production of a show (as for stage or screen) usually with responsibility for action, lighting, music, and rehearsals d: conductor c

— di·rec·tor·ship \-ˌship\ noun