Directer: meaning, definitions and examples

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directer

 

[ dษชหˆrษ›ktษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

film industry

A director is a person who is in charge of the artistic and creative aspects of a film, play, or television production. They oversee the execution of the script, guide actors' performances, and make decisions regarding visual storytelling. Directors play a crucial role in bringing a script to life by coordinating various elements of production.

Synonyms

cinematographer, filmmaker, producer.

Examples of usage

  • The director called for a rehearsal before filming began.
  • She worked as an assistant director on several low-budget films.
  • The film won several awards for the director's innovative vision.
Context #2 | Noun

business management

In a business context, a director is a senior executive responsible for overseeing a specific department or area within a company. They make strategic decisions, manage resources, and ensure that the objectives of their teams align with the overall goals of the organization.

Synonyms

administrator, executive, manager.

Examples of usage

  • The board of directors met to discuss company policies.
  • As the marketing director, she implemented a new advertising strategy.
  • He has served as a finance director for various startups.

Translations

Translations of the word "directer" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น diretor

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคจเคฟเคฆเฅ‡เคถเค•

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Direktor

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ direktur

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะดะธั€ะตะบั‚ะพั€

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ dyrektor

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ‡ใ‚ฃใƒฌใ‚ฏใ‚ฟใƒผ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท directeur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ director

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท mรผdรผr

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฐ๋…

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฏูŠุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ล™editel

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ riaditeฤพ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฏผๆผ”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ direktor

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ framkvรฆmdastjรณri

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะดะธั€ะตะบั‚ะพั€

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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ direktor

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ director

Etymology

The word 'director' originates from the Latin word 'director', meaning 'one who directs or guides'. The term was first used in English in the early 14th century to denote someone who leads others, particularly in a formal context. Over time, the use of 'director' expanded into various fields, including theater and later film, as a specific role responsible for supervising the artistic aspects of a production. By the 19th century, it became widespread in the film industry, signifying the crucial role of an individual in shaping the visual storytelling and overall creative direction of a cinematic project.