- director
- One who, or that which directs; as one who directs or regulates, guides or orders; a manager or superintendent, or a chief administrative official. State ex inf. McKittrick v. Bode, 342 Mo. 162, 113 S.W.2d 805, 808.See directors@ Director of Public ProsecutionsAn officer in England, either barrister or solicitor of ten years standing, under the supervision of the Attorney General, who undertakes prosecutions for murder and important cases as he sees fit. Prosecution of Offenses Act, 1985, as amended by the Criminal Justice Act, 1987@ Director of the MintAn officer having the control, management, and superintendence of the United States Mint and its branches. He is appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the senate@ directorsPersons appointed or elected according to law, authorized to manage and direct the affairs of a corporation or company. The whole of the directors collectively form the board of directors. Board of directors.@ directors liability insuranceSee insurance.@ inside directorDirector who is an employee, officer or major stockholder of corporation.@ interlocking directorPerson who is a director of more than one corporation having allied interests.@- outside director
Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.