DIRECTORATE

directorate, board of directors

(noun) a group of persons chosen to govern the affairs of a corporation or other large institution

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

directorate (plural directorates)

An agency headed by a director, usually a subdivision of a major government department.

A body of directors.

Source: Wiktionary


Di*rect"o*rate, n. Etym: [Cf. F. directorat.]

Definition: The office of director; also, a body of directors taken jointly.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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