rec|tor|ate

rec|tor|ate
rec|tor|ate «REHK tuhr iht», noun.
the position, rank, or term of a rector.
[< rector + -ate3]

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  • di|rec|tor|ate — «duh REHK tuhr iht, dy », noun. 1. the position of director. 2. a group of directors: »Interlocking directorates should be prohibited (Wall Street Journal) …   Useful english dictionary

  • di·rec·tor·ate — /dəˈrɛktərət/ noun, pl ates [count] 1 : a group of managers who control a company or corporation : a board of directors the corporation s eight member directorate 2 : a group of people who are in charge of a program or department the government s …   Useful english dictionary

  • tor — ab·ac·tor; ab·bre·vi·a·tor; ab·di·ca·tor; abet·tor; ab·ne·ga·tor; abom·i·na·tor; ab·sol·vi·tor; ab·strac·tor; ac·cel·er·a·tor; ac·cen·tor; ac·cen·tu·a·tor; ac·cep·tor; ac·com·mo·da·tor; ac·cu·mu·la·tor; acet·y·la·tor; ac·ti·va·tor; ac·tor;… …   English syllables

  • rec — ad·rec·tal; ar·rec·tor; cor·rec·tant; cor·rec·tion; cor·rec·tion·al; cor·rec·ti·tude; cor·rec·tor; di·rec·tion·al; di·rec·tion·al·i·ty; di·rec·tion·al·ize; di·rec·tion·al·ly; di·rec·tion·ize; di·rec·tion·less; di·rec·tive·ly; di·rec·tive·ness;… …   English syllables

  • rectorate — rec·tor·ate …   English syllables

  • rector — rec•tor [[t]ˈrɛk tər[/t]] n. 1) rel a member of the clergy in charge of a parish in the Episcopal Church 2) rel a Roman Catholic ecclesiastic in charge of a college, religious house, or congregation 3) rel a member of the Anglican clergy who has… …   From formal English to slang

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  • Rectorate — Rec tor*ate ( ?t), n. [LL. rectoratus: cf. F. rectorat.] The office, rank, or station of a rector; rectorship. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • directorate — di·rec·tor·ate /də rek tə rət, dī / n 1: a board of directors (as of a corporation) 2: membership on a board of directors Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …   Law dictionary

  • directorate — di‧rec‧tor‧ate [dˈrektrt, daɪ ] noun [countable] ORGANIZATIONS the committee in charge of an organization, especially a government organization: • the Food Safety Directorate • The Bundesbank confirmed that it plans to reorganize its seven… …   Financial and business terms

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