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There is a kind of thinking in the Church that wants to reduce the priest to a mere functionary, a managing director, where administration rather than doctrine and worship are to determine the form of the Church.
Arthur Middleton

Meaning of "managing director" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MANAGING DIRECTOR

managing director  [ˈmænɪdʒɪŋ dɪˈrɛktə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MANAGING DIRECTOR

noun
adjective
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Managing director is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MANAGING DIRECTOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Chief executive officer

A chief executive officer is generally the most senior corporate officer or administrator in charge of managing a for-profit or non-profit organization. An individual appointed as a CEO of a corporation, company, organization, or agency typically reports to the board of directors. In British English, terms often used as synonyms for CEO include managing director and chief executive.

Definition of managing director in the English dictionary

The definition of managing director in the dictionary is the chief executive or most senior employee of a company or a department of a company.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MANAGING DIRECTOR


collector
kəˈlɛktə
connecter
kəˈnɛktə
corrector
kəˈrɛktə
detector
dɪˈtɛktə
director
dɪˈrɛktə
erector
ɪˈrɛktə
hector
ˈhɛktə
inspector
ɪnˈspɛktə
perfecta
pəˈfɛktə
projector
prəˈdʒɛktə
prorector
prəʊˈrɛktə
protector
prəˈtɛktə
recta
ˈrɛktə
rector
ˈrɛktə
respecter
rɪˈspɛktə
resurrector
ˌrɛzəˈrɛktə
sector
ˈsɛktə
selector
sɪˈlɛktə
subdirector
ˌsʌbdaɪˈrɛktə
vector
ˈvɛktə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MANAGING DIRECTOR

management information system
management selection procedures
management skills
management studies
management style
management team
management trainee
management training
management union
managemental
manager
manageress
managerial
managerial staff
managerialism
managerialist
managerially
managership
managing
managing editor

WORDS THAT END LIKE MANAGING DIRECTOR

actor
art director
artistic director
associate director
connector
debt collector
deflector
detective chief inspector
effector
executive director
finance director
Health and Safety Inspector
injector
lector
music director
private sector
public sector
reflector
sales director
smoke detector
Spector

Synonyms and antonyms of managing director in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «managing director» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MANAGING DIRECTOR

Find out the translation of managing director to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of managing director from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «managing director» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

总裁
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

director ejecutivo
570 millions of speakers

English

managing director
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्रबंध निदेशक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عَضُو مَجْلِسْ الْإِدَارَة الـمُنتَدِب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

управляющий директор
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

diretor presidente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পরিচালন অধিকর্তা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

directeur général
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengarah Urusan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Geschäftsführer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

社長
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

전무이사
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ngatur direktur
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giám đốc điều hành
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நிர்வாக இயக்குனர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

व्यवस्थापकीय संचालक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Genel müdür
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

amministratore delegato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dyrektor naczelny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

виконавчий директор
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

director general
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διευθύνων σύμβουλος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

besturende direkteur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

verkställande direktör
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

administrerende direktør
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of managing director

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MANAGING DIRECTOR»

The term «managing director» is very widely used and occupies the 13.783 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about managing director

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QUOTES WITH «MANAGING DIRECTOR»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word managing director.
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Arthur Middleton
There is a kind of thinking in the Church that wants to reduce the priest to a mere functionary, a managing director, where administration rather than doctrine and worship are to determine the form of the Church.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MANAGING DIRECTOR»

Discover the use of managing director in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to managing director and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Retail Directory
... Branch Region: Scotland Staff: 251 -1000 Turnover: £20 - £50 Million Company Contacts: Managing Director: Mr N Setterfield (Managing Director) Parent Company: House of Fraser Ltd (United Kingdom) JOHN LEWIS PLC T/A John Lewis, ...
Hemming Information Services, 2006
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International Labor and Employment Law
The supervisory board must, on penalty of the decision to dismiss being voided, consult the general meeting of shareholders before the dismissal of the managing director is effected. The decision to dismiss is void if the decision is in breach of ...
Philip M. Berkowitz, Thomas Müller-Bonanni, 2006
3
Concise Corporations Law
9.4(ii) Managing director The most well known executive director is the managing director. Under replaceable rule, s 201], the board may appoint one or more of the directors as managing director(s). See also former reg 79(1) of Table A.
Julie Cassidy, 2006
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Corporations Law in Australia
14.4.2 The managing director and the governing director In public companies or large private companies, a managing director or chief executive officer will usually be appointed. The terms of appointment of the managing director will ...
Roman Tomasic, Stephen Bottomley, Rob McQueen, 2002
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Company Law
The difference between a 'managing director' and a 'whole-time director' are illustrated in the following table: Manager According to Section 2(24), "Manager is an Individual who, subject to the suprintendence, control and direction of the ...
6
Company Law in Context: Text and Materials
More recently in Mitchell & Hobbs (UK) Ltd v Mill46 the High Court revisited the issue of a managing director's powers. In this case a managing director of the company had commenced litigation against the company secretary without obtaining ...
David Kershaw, 2012
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List of C.F.R. Sections Affected
information, including collections of information contained in existing rules, that have a total annual burden of 5,000 hours or less and a burden of less than 500 hours per respondent is delegated to the Managing Director of the Federal ...
‎2004
8
The Recruiting Guide to Investment Banking
A Career in Banking From lowest to highest level of seniority, the titles within an investment bank include analyst, associate, vice president and managing director . Some banks subdivide the vice president and managing director levels into two  ...
Jerilyn J. Castillo, Peter J. McAniff, 2006
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Comparative Corporate Governance: Shareholders as a Rule-maker
A managing director either is or is not regarded as an organ, or an organ member , under Member States' laws applicable to public limited-liability companies, but a managing director is definitely not regarded as an organ under the Regulation.
Petri Mäntysaari, 2006
10
Billboard
Behind them, from left, are Emil Bartovic, managing director of Warner Music Czech Republic; Helmar Escher, managing director of Warner Music Poland; Laszlo Pasztor, managing director of Warner Music Hungary; Wolfgang Laimer, ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MANAGING DIRECTOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term managing director is used in the context of the following news items.
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Talbot Appoints Sonville Managing Director, Montero Underwriting …
Talbot Underwriting Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Validus Holdings, Ltd., announced the appointment of Luis Sonville as Managing ... «Insurance Journal, Jul 15»
2
Founder and managing director of DreamIt Health accelerator …
His official title, according to his LinkedIn profile, is executive vice president, head of acceleration, managing director of DreamIt Health. «MedCity News, Jul 15»
3
Minerals Technologies Appoints W. Rand Mendez, Senior Vice …
Minerals Technologies Appoints W. Rand Mendez, Senior Vice President & Managing Director, Paper PCC. By GlobeNewswire, July 21, 2015, ... «Nasdaq, Jul 15»
4
Blog: New managing director at TheatreWorks - The Gazette
William Prenevost has recently started in the new position of managing director at TheatreWorks. He replaced Drew Martorella, the executive ... «Colorado Springs Gazette, Jul 15»
5
Rangers managing director Stewart Robertson looking ahead after …
RANGERS managing director Stewart Robertson has predicted the Ibrox club can contribute more to the running of Scottish football in the future despite not ... «Glasgow Evening Times, Jul 15»
6
Liberia to Indict Suspended NPA Managing Director, Comptroller
“The Special Grand Jurors for the County of Montserrado, Republic of Liberia, upon oath do hereby find more probably than not, that, Matilda ... «Front Page Africa, Jul 15»
7
Setco Automotive board promotes Udit Sheth to Joint Managing
On the occasion of the announcement Mr. Udit Sheth said, “I am glad to become the Joint Managing Director of Setco Automotives and thankful ... «Motoroids, Jul 15»
8
Musgrave Group appoints new managing director - Talking Retail
Musgrave Group has announced the appointment of Mark Aylwin as managing director of Musgrave Retail Partners GB. He replaces Peter ... «Talking Retail, Jul 15»
9
New Musgrave GB managing director appointed - IGD Retail Analysis
Musgrave Group has announced that Mark Aylwin, formerly managing director of Booker Direct, has been appointed managing director of its ... «IGD Retail Analysis, Jul 15»
10
Home Point Names Ty Kern Senior Managing Director of Production
Home Point Financial Corporation has announced that Ty Kern is joining the company as senior managing director, production acceleration. «National Mortgage Professional Magazine, Jul 15»

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