διευθυντής — meaning in English

English meaning

• controller noun A handheld device used to operate a video game or machine.
• 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.
• headmaster noun A man who is the head teacher in charge of running a school.
• manager noun A person responsible for running a business, department, team, or similar organization.
• principal adj Most important; main.
• schoolmaster noun A male teacher, especially one in charge of a school or class.

Senses

διευθυντής is used for these senses in English:

• controller (business) The chief accounting officer which audits, and manages the financial affairs of a company or government; a comptroller.
• 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).
• head A headdress; a covering for the head.
• headmaster (chiefly, UK, Irish) A male headteacher.
• manager (management) A person whose job is to manage something, such as a business, a restaurant, or a sports team.
• schoolmaster A male teacher in charge of a school, usually a small one.

controller — full definition

1. noun A handheld device used to operate a video game or machine.
2. noun A senior finance officer who oversees a company's accounts.
3. noun A device or system that regulates the operation of a machine.

director — full definition

1. noun A person in charge of a department, organization, or project.
2. noun The person responsible for overseeing the creative side of a film, play, or show.
3. noun A member of a company's board of directors.

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