managing director

managing director
noun
someone who controls resources and expenditures
Syn: ↑director, ↑manager
Derivationally related forms: ↑managerial (for: ↑manager), ↑managership (for: ↑manager), ↑manage (for: ↑manager), ↑directorship (for: ↑director), ↑direct (for: ↑director)
Hypernyms: ↑administrator, ↑decision maker
Hyponyms: ↑bank manager, ↑district manager, ↑manageress

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noun
: the chief executive in an organization (as a bank, steel works, institute) : an executive officer in charge of a branch or part of a business

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managing director noun
A director in overall charge of an organization, often carrying out the decisions of a board of directors (abbrev MD)
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Main Entry:manage

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managing director UK US noun [countable] [singular managing director plural managing directors]
the person with the most senior position in a company and with the responsibility for managing all of it
Thesaurus: general words for business people and managershyponym

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noun, pl ⋯ -tors [count]
: someone who is in charge of a large company or organization

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ˌmanaging diˈrector [managing director] noun (abbr. MD) (especially BrE)
the person who is in charge of a business
 
Example Bank:

He became managing director of Esso in 1968.

I had a meeting with Ferrari president and managing director, Luca Di Montezemolo.

The firm's managing director is now under investigation for corruption.


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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