Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

directorate

noun
/daɪˈrɛk.tə.rɪt/
Definition
A body of directors or a group that manages an organization.
Examples
  • The new directorate will oversee the implementation of the policy changes.
  • They appointed a directorate responsible for strategic planning.
  • The directorate meets quarterly to discuss future initiatives.
Meaning
Directorate refers to the administrative or governing body that oversees the function and direction of an organization, typically within a professional or governmental context.
Synonyms
  • Board
  • Management
  • Committee
  • Administration