directorate
noun/dəˈrektərət/, /daɪˈrektərət/
/dəˈrektərət/, /daɪˈrektərət/
- a section of a government department in charge of one particular activity
- the environmental directorate
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- the group of directors who run a company synonym board (4)
- He is the longest-standing member of the bank’s permanent directorate.
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