Noun director has 4 senses
  1. director, manager, managing director - someone who controls resources and expenditures
    --1 is a kind of administrator, decision maker
    --1 has particulars: bank manager; district manager; manageress
    Derived form: verb direct4
  2. director - member of a board of directors
    --2 is a kind of
    committee member
    --2 is a member of board
  3. director, theater director, theatre director - someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show
    --3 is a kind of supervisor
    --3 has particulars:
     film director; stage director; Granville-Barker, Harley Granville-Barker; Stanislavsky, Konstantin Stanislavsky, Konstantin Sergeyevich Stanislavsky, Konstantin Sergeevich Alekseev
    Derived form: verb direct3
  4. conductor, music director, director - the person who leads a musical group
    --4 is a kind of musician
    --4 has particulars:
     bandleader; bandmaster; drum major; drum majorette; Bernstein, Leonard Bernstein; Britten, Benjamin Britten, Edward Benjamin Britten, Lord Britten of Aldeburgh; Fiedler, Arthur Fiedler; Hindemith, Paul Hindemith; Koussevitzky, Serge Koussevitzky, Sergei Aleksandrovich Koussevitzky; Lambert, Constant Lambert, Leonard Constant Lambert; Mahler, Gustav Mahler; Ormandy, Eugene Ormandy; Ozawa, Seiji Ozawa; Stokowski, Leopold Stokowski, Leopold Antoni Stanislaw Stokowski; Szell, George Szell; Toscanini, Arturo Toscanini; Walter, Bruno Walter; Weber, Carl Maria von Weber, Baron Karl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber; Wood, Sir Henry Wood, Sir Henry Joseph Wood
    Derived form: verb direct8
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