director-general

[US]/[ˌdɪˈrektər ˈdʒenərəl]/
[UK]/[ˌdɪˈrektər ˈdʒenərəl]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A person who is in charge of an organization or department.; A high-ranking official in an international organization.; The person with the highest rank in a government department.
Word Forms
Pluraldirector-generals

Phrases & Collocations

appointing director-general

director-general's report

new director-general

director-general resigned

supporting director-general

director-general oversees

director-general position

director-general selected

director-general's office

Example Sentences

the director-general announced a new initiative to improve public health.

she was appointed director-general of the world trade organization.

the director-general presented the annual report to the board of directors.

the director-general is responsible for the agency's overall strategy.

he worked closely with the director-general on the project.

the director-general addressed the staff during the all-hands meeting.

the director-general's vision for the future is inspiring.

the director-general held a press conference to answer questions.

the director-general expressed concern over the rising unemployment rate.

the director-general praised the team's hard work and dedication.

the director-general initiated a review of the existing policies.

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