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directorates

directorates is the plural of directorate.

Meaning of directorate

Noun

directorate (plural directorates)

  1. An agency headed by a director, usually a subdivision of a major government department.
  2. A body of directors.
    • Meronym: managing director
    Synonyms:
    directorship

Questions about directorates

What is directorates the plural of?
Directorates is the plural of directorate.

Words near directorates in the dictionary

  1. director's loan
  2. director-general
  3. director-generals
  4. directoral
  5. directorate
  6. directorates
  7. directores musices
  8. directoress
  9. directoresses
  10. directoria
  11. directorial

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