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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesdiretor interino
Pronunciation / Transliteration: di.ɾeˈtoɾ ĩ.teˈɾi.nu
"O diretor interino assumiu a liderança do projeto."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person appointed to manage an organization, department, or institution temporarily until a permanent successor is chosen.
"The board appointed an interim director to oversee operations while the search for a permanent CEO is conducted." - 2
A temporary artistic or operational head of a theater, museum, or academic program during a transition period.
"She served as interim director of the museum for six months before returning to her role as chief curator."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'interim' meaning 'meanwhile' or 'in the meantime', combined with 'director', originating from Late Middle English and Latin 'directus' (straightened, guided). The compound refers to an executive appointed to manage an organization temporarily until a permanent successor is chosen.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Interim Director" is said worldwide
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directeur par intérim
Transliteration: di.ʁɛk.tœʁ paʁ‿ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɛ̃
"Le directeur par intérim a pris ses fonctions ce matin."
Interimsdirektor
Transliteration: ˈɪntəʁɪmzdɪʁɛktoːɐ̯
"Der Interimsdirektor leitet das Institut bis zur Neuwahl."
direttore ad interim
Transliteration: di.retˈtoː.re ad ˈin.te.rim
"Il direttore ad interim ha supervisionato il bilancio annuale."
director interino
Transliteration: di.ɾekˈtoɾ in.teˈɾi.no
"El director interino convocó una reunión urgente."
diretor interino
Transliteration: di.ɾeˈtoɾ ĩ.teˈɾi.nu
"O diretor interino assumiu a liderança do projeto."
अंतरिम निदेशक
Transliteration: antarim nirdeshak
"अंतरिम निदेशक ने नए कार्यालय का उद्घाटन किया।"
代理主任
Transliteration: dàilǐ zhǔrèn
"代理主任宣布了新的管理政策。"
임시 이사
Transliteration: imsi isa
"임시 이사가 회의를 주재했습니다."
暫定ディレクター
Transliteration: zantei direkutā
"暫定ディレクターがプロジェクトを引き継いだ。"
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