Synonyms for director
dɪˈrɛk tər, daɪ-di·rec·tor

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1. director

   Synonyms:
   ruler, controller, manager, master, leader, guide

   Antonyms:
   body, company, institution, concern, subordinate, follower

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1. director, manager, managing directornoun

   someone who controls resources and expenditures

   Synonyms:
   conductor, theater director, managing director, manager, film director, theatre director, music director, handler, coach

2. directornoun

   member of a board of directors

   Synonyms:
   theatre director, conductor, theater director, managing director, manager, music director, film director

3. director, theater director, theatre directornoun

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

   Synonyms:
   conductor, theater director, managing director, manager, film director, theatre director, music director

4. film director, directornoun

   the person who directs the making of a film

   Synonyms:
   conductor, theater director, managing director, manager, film director, theatre director, music director

5. conductor, music director, directornoun

   the person who leads a musical group

   Synonyms:
   conductor, theater director, managing director, manager, film director, theatre director, music director

Matched Categories

1. • Committee Member
   • Film Maker

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1. impresario

   direct people

   Submitted by rinat on August 20, 2019  

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1. directornoun

   Synonyms:
   superintendent, manager, BOSS

2. directornoun

   Synonyms:
   guide, counsellor, adviser, instructor, mentor, monitor

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1. List of paraphrases for "director":

   steering, manager, directeur, chief, warden, superintendent, directors, administrator, directrice, head, headmaster, officer, direktor, guiding, master, directora, principal, headmistress, director-, director-general, registrar, governing, filmmaker, editor, officers

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1. The Hollywood Reporter:

   We're trying to make the last' Lethal Weapon' movie, and( director Richard) Donner's coming back. The original cast is coming back.

2. Paul Chan:

   AMID CORONAVIRUS, IS IT SAFE TO SEND CHILDREN BACK TO SCHOOL ? EXPERTS, PARENTS WEIGH IN Professor Francis KL Chan, dean of the faculty of medicine and director of the Centre for Gut Microbiota Research at CUH, remarkedin the press release regarding another case where the stool sample test revealed a significant finding. Among the confirmed cases in the territory, we note that there is more than one COVID-19 patient who had stool test positive while tests for respiratory samples were negative. Stool test is accurate and safe, making it suitable and more effective for COVID-19 screening for specific groups of people.

3. Russ Vought:

   As President Trump's budget director, I saw first-hand how taxpayer money goes to fund activities that are immoral and deeply offensive to the American people, many NGOs openly encourage the flaunting of our border and immigration laws, providing 'how-to' guidance on how to come to the United States illegally, and then reward such activity by facilitating and funding housing, food, utilities, and legal support. The net effect of these activities either directly promotes or provides cover for human trafficking operations, and the exploitation of men, women, and children at the border under the guise of ‘helping’ migrants.

4. Jean Claude Mbabanze:

   Three soldiers were killed as well as five soldiers’ wives. Three others were wounded, including two soldiers’ wives and the director of a school.

5. James Franco:

   I did this movie at least six months after we finished filming 'The Interview', i like to bring myself to the movie rather than have the movie or the character bring itself to me, meaning I want to fit the tone of the film. I want to help the director achieve his or her vision.