directorate

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
directorate /dəˈrɛktərət/ noun
plural directorates
directorate
/dəˈrɛktərət/
noun
plural directorates
Britannica Dictionary definition of DIRECTORATE
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1 
: a group of managers who control a company or corporation : a board of directors
2 
: a group of people who are in charge of a program or department