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- [dih-rek-tawr-ee-uh l, -tohr-, dahy-rek-]
- /dɪ rɛkˈtɔr i əl, -ˈtoʊr-, ˌdaɪ rɛk-/
- /daɪˈrek.tər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dih-rek-tawr-ee-uh l, -tohr-, dahy-rek-]
- /dɪ rɛkˈtɔr i əl, -ˈtoʊr-, ˌdaɪ rɛk-/
Definitions of directorial word
- adjective directorial pertaining to a director or directorate. 1
- noun directorial Of or pertaining to a director. 1
- adjective directorial relating to a director 1
- adjective directorial Directorial means relating to the job of being a film or theatre director. 0
- adjective directorial of a director or directorate 0
- adjective directorial of directing or management 0
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Origin of directorial
First appearance:
before 1760 One of the 46% newest English words
1760-70; < Late Latin dīrēctōri(us) (see direct, -tory1) + -al1
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Parts of speech for Directorial
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adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
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directorial popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
directorial usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for directorial
adj directorial
- managerial — pertaining to management or a manager: managerial functions; the managerial class of society.
- directive — serving to direct; directing: a directive board.
- ministerial — pertaining to the ministry of religion, or to a minister or other member of the clergy.
- supervisory — of, relating to, or having supervision.
adjective directorial
- administrative — Administrative work involves organizing and supervising an organization or institution.
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