| director | | |
| n. (person) | 1. director, manager, managing director | someone who controls resources and expenditures. |
| ~ administrator, decision maker | someone who administers a business. |
| ~ bank manager | manager of a branch office of a bank. |
| ~ district manager | a manager who supervises the sales activity for a district. |
| ~ manageress | a woman manager. |
| n. (person) | 2. director | member of a board of directors. |
| ~ board | a committee having supervisory powers.; "the board has seven members" |
| ~ committee member | a member of a committee. |
| n. (person) | 3. director, theater director, theatre director | someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show. |
| ~ stage director | someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a stage show. |
| ~ supervisor | one who supervises or has charge and direction of. |
| ~ granville-barker, harley granville-barker | English actor and dramatist and critic and director noted for his productions of Shakespearean plays (1877-1946). |
| ~ elia kazan, elia kazanjoglous, kazan | United States stage and screen director (born in Turkey) and believer in method acting (1909-2003). |
| ~ konstantin sergeevich alekseev, konstantin sergeyevich stanislavsky, konstantin stanislavsky, stanislavsky | Russian actor and theater director who trained his actors to emphasize the psychological motivation of their roles (1863-1938). |
| n. (person) | 4. director, film director | the person who directs the making of a film. |
| ~ film maker, film producer, filmmaker, movie maker | a producer of motion pictures. |
| ~ ingmar bergman, bergman | Swedish film director who used heavy symbolism and explored the psychology of the characters (born 1918). |
| ~ bunuel, luis bunuel | Spanish film director (1900-1983). |
| ~ alfred hitchcock, alfred joseph hitchcock, hitchcock, sir alfred hitchcock | English film director noted for his skill in creating suspense (1899-1980). |
| ~ israel strassberg, lee strasberg, strasberg | United States actor and film director (born in Austria) who was a leader in developing method acting in the United States (1901-1982). |
| n. (person) | 5. conductor, director, music director | the person who leads a musical group. |
| ~ bandleader | the leader of a dance band. |
| ~ bandmaster | the conductor of a band. |
| ~ drum major | the leader of a marching band or drum corps. |
| ~ drum majorette, majorette | a female drum major. |
| ~ musician | artist who composes or conducts music as a profession. |
| ~ bernstein, leonard bernstein | United States conductor and composer (1918-1990). |
| ~ benjamin britten, britten, edward benjamin britten, lord britten of aldeburgh | major English composer of the 20th century; noted for his operas (1913-1976). |
| ~ arthur fiedler, fiedler | popular United States conductor (1894-1979). |
| ~ hindemith, paul hindemith | German neoclassical composer and conductor who believed that music should have a social purpose (1895-1963). |
| ~ koussevitzky, serge koussevitzky, sergei aleksandrovich koussevitzky | United States conductor (born in Russia) who was noted for performing the works of contemporary composers (1874-1951). |
| ~ constant lambert, leonard constant lambert, lambert | English composer and conductor (1905-1951). |
| ~ gustav mahler, mahler | Austrian composer and conductor (1860-1911). |
| ~ eugene ormandy, ormandy | United States conductor (born in Hungary) (1899-1985). |
| ~ ozawa, seiji ozawa | United States conductor (born in Japan in 1935). |
| ~ leopold antoni stanislaw stokowski, leopold stokowski, stokowski | United States conductor (born in Britain) (1882-1977). |
| ~ george szell, szell | United States conductor (born in Hungary) (1897-1970). |
| ~ arturo toscanini, toscanini | Italian conductor of many orchestras worldwide (1867-1957). |
| ~ bruno walter, walter | German conductor (1876-1962). |
| ~ baron karl maria friedrich ernst von weber, carl maria von weber, weber | German conductor and composer of romantic operas (1786-1826). |
| ~ sir henry joseph wood, sir henry wood, wood | English conductor (1869-1944). |
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