gen. A person (predominantly, a man) having authority, direction or control over the action of another or others; a director, leader, chief…
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| 释义 | society > authority > control > person in control > [noun] > director (25) mastereOE gen. A person (predominantly, a man) having authority, direction or control over the action of another or others; a director, leader, chief… steerc897 A steersman, helmsman; transferred a ruler or controller. ordainerc1443 gen. A person who institutes or appoints. In later use: spec. (frequently with capital initial) God. director1477 One who or that which directs, rules, or guides; a guide, a conductor; ‘one that has authority over others; a superintendent; one that has the… rector1482 A person who or thing which has supreme control in any sphere. rare after 17th cent. sayer1483 A person who provides instruction or guidance. Obsolete. rare. orderer1496 A person who, or a thing which, orders (in various senses). solicitera1530 One who takes charge of, or action in, some affair; a promoter or forwarder. temperator1591 One who tempers, rules, or directs. ordinator1615 God or a god regarded as the originator of the universe and the governing power. sternera1634 pilot, director. dirigent1756 = director, n. 1. chargé d'affaires1797 gen. Man or officer in charge (for the time). quarterback1931 American Football. figurative. A person who masterminds or coordinates an operation or project; a director, leader. Subcategories:— position of (3) — body of (3) — female (3) — subordinate (1) — one who directs without responsibility (1) |
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