Directorate

Pronunciation: /dɪˈrɛktərɪt/

Definitions of directorate

noun a group of officials or executives in charge of a particular area of government or organization

Example Sentences

A1 The directorate is responsible for making important decisions.

A2 The directorate meets every Monday to discuss upcoming projects.

B1 The directorate has implemented new policies to improve efficiency.

B2 The directorate consists of experienced professionals with diverse backgrounds.

C1 The directorate plays a key role in shaping the organization's strategic direction.

C2 The directorate is composed of senior executives who oversee all company operations.

Examples of directorate in a Sentence

formal The directorate is responsible for making strategic decisions for the company.

informal The directorate is in charge of calling the shots at the office.

slang The directorate is the big boss around here.

figurative The directorate steers the ship of the organization towards success.

Grammatical Forms of directorate

• plural: directorates
• comparative: more directorate
• superlative: most directorate
• present tense: directorate
• future tense: will directorate
• perfect tense: has directorated
• continuous tense: is directorating
• singular: directorate
• positive degree: directorate
• infinitive: to directorate
• gerund: directorating
• participle: directorated

Origin and Evolution of directorate

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'directorate' originated from the Latin word 'directorium', which means 'a governing body or council'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the term 'directorate' has come to refer to a group of directors or leaders in an organization or government, responsible for making decisions and overseeing operations.