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Meaning of Directorate | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
dɪˈɹɛktəɹət

Definitions

  1. An agency headed by a director, usually a subdivision of a major government department.
  2. A body of directors.

Equivalents

العربية المديرية
Bosanski uprava
Dansk direktorat
Ελληνικά διευθυντήριο
Français direction
हिन्दी निदेशालय
Hrvatski uprava
Magyar igazgatóság
Bahasa Indonesia direktorat
Polski dyrekcja
Српски uprava
Türkçe müdiriyet
Українська правління

Examples

“Meronym: managing director”
“The critically low level of rainfall in the second half of 2020 – approaching 50% year on year for November – led the religious affairs directorate to instruct imams and their congregations to pray for rain last month.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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