directrice — meaning in English
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English meaning
- director noun A person in charge of a department, organization, or project.
- head noun The part of the body containing the brain, eyes, and mouth.
- headmistress noun A woman who is the head teacher in charge of running a school.
- principal adj Most important; main.
Senses
directrice is used for these senses in English:
- director One who directs; the person in charge of managing a department or directorate (e.g., director of engineering), project, or production (as in a show or film, e.g., film director).
- directrix (geometry) A line used to define a curve or surface; especially a line, the distance from which a point on a conic has a constant ratio to that from the focus.
- head A headdress; a covering for the head.
- headmistress (chiefly, Commonwealth, Irish) A female headteacher.
director — full definition
- noun A person in charge of a department, organization, or project.
- noun The person responsible for overseeing the creative side of a film, play, or show.
- noun A member of a company's board of directors.
head — full definition
- noun The part of the body containing the brain, eyes, and mouth.
- noun A person in charge; a leader.
- verb To be in charge of, or to move in a particular direction.
- adj Chief or foremost in rank.