Direktor (en. Director)

dee-rek-tor

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who leads or manages a project or organization.
The film director has a major responsibility for the entire production.
Ang direktor ng pelikula ay may malaking responsibilidad sa buong produksiyon.
A person responsible for planning and carrying out processes in a company.
As a director, he needs to make important decisions for the company.
Bilang direktor, kailangan niyang gumawa ng mahahalagang desisyon para sa kumpanya.
An official in the government responsible for an agency or department.
The agency director held a meeting to discuss new projects.
Nakapagdaos ng isang pagpupulong ang direktor ng ahensya upang talakayin ang mga bagong proyekto.

Etymology

French word 'directeur'

Common Phrases and Expressions

film director
The person in charge of making a film.
direktor ng pelikula
business director
The person in charge of a business or company.
direktor ng negosyo

Related Words

management
The process of overseeing or taking care of a project or organization.
pangangasiwa
development
The process of creating or organizing something.
pagbuo

Slang Meanings

boss or leader in a project
He is directly involved in all the company's decisions.
Siya ang direktang kasangkot sa lahat ng desisyon ng kumpanya.
person with control in a situation
I want you to be the director in the chaos that happened.
Gusto ko, ikaw ang direktor sa nangyaring gulo.
organizer of an event
Why does the event seem disorganized? Who is the director of this?
Bakit parang wala sa ayos ang event? Sino bang direktor nito?