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Definition of Directorate
1. Noun. A group of persons chosen to govern the affairs of a corporation or other large institution.
Generic synonyms: Board
Specialized synonyms: Staggered Board Of Directors
Group relationships: Management
Definition of Directorate
1. n. The office of director; also, a body of directors taken jointly.
Definition of Directorate
1. Noun. An agency headed by a director, usually a subdivision of a major government department. ¹
2. Noun. A body of directors. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Directorate
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Directorate
Literary usage of Directorate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Directory of Federal Laboratory and Technology Resources: A Guide to ...Politica (1993)
"New Mexico Army Materiel Test directorate, Department of the Army, ...
Army Intelligence and Electronic Warfare directorate, US Army CECOM RDEC, ..."
2. Accounting for Pow/Mias from the Korean War and the Vietnam War: Hearing edited by Robert K. Dornan (1998)
"STATEMENTS OF J. ALAN LIOTTA, DEPUTY DIRECTOR, DEFENSE POW/MIA OFFICE [DPMO];
ACCOMPANIED BY NORM KASS, DIRECTOR, JOINT COMMISSION SUPPORT directorate; ..."
3. War and Waste: A Series of Discussions of War and War Accessories by David Starr Jordan (1913)
"In brief, the "Interlocking directorate" is a device whereby one great financial
institution keeps itself in touch with many others, insuring unity of ..."