director general
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director general
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A calque of French directeur général, hence the unusual order of adjective following noun.
noun directors general · director generals · directors generals · director-general
- The highest executive officer within a governmental, statutory, NGO, third sector or not-for-profit institution. In reference to government, the executive officer below the minister of the department.
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noun executive officer
| 한국어 | 국장 gukjang |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 局長 kyokuchō |
| 中文 | 總幹事 /总干事 zǒnggànshì |
| हिन्दी | महानिर्देशक mahānirdeśak, महानिदेशक mahānideśak |
| Français | directeur général |
| Deutsch | Generaldirektor |
| Italiano | direttore generale |
| Ελληνικά | γενικός διευθυντής genikós diefthyntís |
| Română | director general |
| Русский | генера́льный дире́ктор generálʹnyj diréktor |
| العربية | مُدِير عَامّ mudīr ʕāmm |
Talk about this word "director general." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/director%20general. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. director general. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/director%20general "director general." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/director%20general.Cite this
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