Directorship Meaning in English
word
daɪˈɹɛktɝˌʃɪp/, /dɝˈɛktɝˌʃɪp/, /diˈɹɛktɝˌʃɪp/, /dɪˈɹɛktɝˌʃɪp
die-REK-ter-ship, der-EK-ter-ship, dee-REK-ter-ship, dih-REK-ter-ship
daɪɹˈɛktəʃˌɪp
die-REK-tuh-ship
Definition
The position or role of being a director, especially on a board in a company or organization.
Usage & Nuances
'Directorship' is formal and used mainly in business, law, and organizational contexts. It refers specifically to the job or period of serving as a director, not just any leadership role. Usually associated with a board of directors in companies or institutions.
Spanish: dirección (cargo) - puesto de directorPortuguese (BR): diretoria (cargo) - posição de diretorPortuguese (PT): direção (cargo) - cargo de diretorChinese (Simplified): 董事职位 - 董事职务Chinese (Traditional): 董事職位 - 董事職務Hindi: निदेशक पदArabic: منصب المدير - عضوية مجلس الإدارةBengali: পরিচালকের পদRussian: директорская должность - директорствоJapanese: 取締役の職Vietnamese: chức vụ giám đốcKorean: 이사직Turkish: yönetim kurulu üyeliği - direktörlükUrdu: ہدایت کار کا عہدہIndonesian: jabatan direktur
Example Sentences
She was offered a directorship at the new company.
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He accepted the directorship of the charity organization.
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Her directorship ended after five years.
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After his directorship, the company started to thrive.
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He gave up his directorship to focus on his own business.
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Gaining a directorship on the board was a big step in her career.
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